buy | English to English Dictionary

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buy

(b/aI/ )

obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction(verb.possession)

Example:
She buys for the big department store.

Synonym:
purchase
Antonym:
sell

source: wordnet30
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence(verb.possession)

source: wordnet30
be worth or be capable of buying(verb.stative)

Example:
This sum will buy you a ride on the train.

source: wordnet30
acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange(verb.possession)

Example:
She wanted to buy his love with her dedication to him and his work.

source: wordnet30
accept as true(verb.cognition)

Example:
I can't buy this story.

source: wordnet30
To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase; -- opposed to sell.(verb)

source: webster1913
To negotiate or treat about a purchase.(verb)

source: webster1913

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