attain

(verb) to gain with effort. Synonyms: achieve, accomplish, reach. Examples: "She achieved her goal despite setbacks."

(verb) reach a point in time, or a certain state or level. Synonyms: reach, hit. Examples: "The thermometer hit 100 degrees." "This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour."

(verb) find unexpectedly. Synonyms: fall upon, strike, come upon, light upon, chance upon, come across, chance on, happen upon, discover. Examples: "The archeologists chanced upon an old tomb." "She struck a goldmine." "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake."

(verb) reach a destination, either real or abstract. Synonyms: reach, make, hit, arrive at, gain. Examples: "We hit detroit by noon." "The water reached the doorstep." "We barely made it to the finish line." "I have to hit the mac machine before the weekend starts."