simple past tense and past participle of gain

A surname.

Prefix meaning "against", "contrary to", "in opposition to", "counter-". / Prefix denoting reciprocal action; "in return"; "counter-".

plural of Gain

A surname.

The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness.

The act of gaining; acquisition. / The thing or things gained. / (electronics) The factor by which a signal is multiplied.

(obsolete) Against.

(obsolete) Straight, direct; near; short. / (obsolete) Suitable; convenient; ready. / (dialectal) Easy; tolerable; handy, dexterous. / (dialectal) Honest; respectable; moderate; cheap.

(obsolete) Straightly; quickly; by the nearest way or means. / (dialectal) Suitably; conveniently; dexterously; moderately. / (dialectal) Tolerably; fairly.