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buys definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buy 2 of 5 senses of buy Sense 1 buy purchase => take => get => subscribe, subscribe to take => take over buy out buy up => pick up => take out buy food => impulse-buy Sense 2 bribe, corrupt, buy => sop => buy off pay off Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buy 2 of 5 senses of buy Sense 1 buy purchase => take => get => subscribe, subscribe to take => take over buy out buy up => pick up => take out buy food => impulse-buy Sense 2 bribe, corrupt, buy => sop => buy off pay off Entailment of verb buy 1 of 5 senses of buy Sense 1 buy purchase => pay => choose take select, pick out Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb buy 5 senses of buy Sense 1 buy purchase => get acquire Also See-> buy in#1; buy up#1; buy out#1 Sense 2 bribe, corrupt, buy => pay Sense 3 buy => get acquire Sense 4 buy => believe Sense 5 buy => be Familiarity of verb buy buy used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb buy Sense 1 buy purchase => get acquire Sense 5 buy => be -------------- Sense 2 bribe, corrupt, buy => pay -------------- Sense 3 buy => get acquire -------------- Sense 4 buy => believe -------------- Grep of noun buy buy buyback buyer buyer's market buyi buying buyout buyout bid Overview of noun buy The noun buy has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bargain, buy steal -- (an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price") Overview of verb buy The verb buy has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (594) buy purchase -- (obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction: "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store") 2. (7) bribe, corrupt, buy -- (make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought") 3. (5) buy -- (acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange; "She wanted to buy his love with her dedication to him and his work") 4. (4) buy -- (accept as true: "I can't buy this story") 5. (3) buy -- (be worth or be capable of buying; "This sum will buy you a ride on the train") Overview of noun buy The noun buy has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bargain, buy steal -- (an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price") Overview of verb buy The verb buy has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (594) buy purchase -- (obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction: "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store") 2. (7) bribe, corrupt, buy -- (make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought") 3. (5) buy -- (acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange; "She wanted to buy his love with her dedication to him and his work") 4. (4) buy -- (accept as true: "I can't buy this story") 5. (3) buy -- (be worth or be capable of buying; "This sum will buy you a ride on the train")
buys definition
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