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Exit

access

verb/ˈækˌsɛs/

to enter a place or make use of something for your benefit

Hackers have accessed the computer system of the national bank for a few hours, and this has alarmed the country.

enterobtain
word origin — Middle English (in the sense ‘sudden attack of illness’): from Latin accessus, from the verb accedere ‘to approach’ (see accede). access (sense 1 of the noun) is first recorded in the early 17th century