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gained traction

gained traction is the simple past and past participle of gain traction.

Meaning of gain traction

Verb

gain traction (third-person singular simple present gains traction, present participle gaining traction, simple past and past participle gained traction)

  1. Synonym of gain ground.
    Synonyms:
    gain ground

Questions about gained traction

What is gained traction the simple past and past participle of?
Gained traction is the simple past and past participle of gain traction.

Words near gained traction in the dictionary

  1. gained on
  2. gained one's spurs
  3. gained over
  4. gained steam
  5. gained time
  6. gained traction
  7. gained weight
  8. gainedst
  9. gainer
  10. gainers
  11. Gaines

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