achieves
Gets it done
Achieves is the third-person singular of achieve, meaning to accomplish or successfully reach a goal through effort or skill.
Someone achieves success, achieves a milestone, or achieves their dreams.
She finally achieves the recognition she deserves.
The word implies purposeful action rather than luck—you achieve what you work toward.
Completes a goal successfully
- attainsSucceeds in reaching
- realizesComes to understand
- fulfillsCompletes as required
- completesBrings to an end
executes · implements · performs · delivers · secures · finishes · finalizes · carries out
Extends to touch
- passesGoes beyond or through
- hitsBlows or successes
- crossesIntersecting line pairs
- clearsRemoves or vindicates
surpasses · exceeds · meets · marks · logs · records · notches · tallies
Achieved first places
- triumphsOverwhelming victories
- prevailsSucceeds in the end
- excelsPerforms with superiority
- flourishesProspers or ornamental strokes
thrives · prospers · dominates · leads · outperforms · surpasses · shines · rises
Finds something previously unknown
- pioneersFirst to explore territory
- innovatesCreates novel solutions
- inventsCreates something novel
- revolutionizesChanges something dramatically
advances · transforms · creates · develops · originates · establishes · introduces · conceives
accomplishes
Completes a goal successfully
completes · executes · implements · performs · delivers · secures · finishes · finalizes · carries out · brings about
reaches
Extends to touch
clears · surpasses · exceeds · meets · marks · logs · records · notches · tallies · registers
wins
Achieved first places
flourishes · thrives · prospers · dominates · leads · outperforms · surpasses · shines · rises · ascends
discovers
Finds something previously unknown
revolutionizes · advances · transforms · creates · develops · originates · establishes · introduces · conceives · devises
achievesfails
Does not succeed
falls short · misses · bombs · blows it · flops
- crowning achievementGreatest success attained
- athletic achievementNotable physical feat
- high achieversPeople who excel greatly
- lifetime achievementAward for career-long excellence
- student achievementsPupils' documented successes
- academic achievementEducational success metrics
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