🔄 Synonyms of "Buy"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| corruptverb | Willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes. |
| bargainnoun | An item purchased for significantly less than the usual, or recommended, price |
| purchasenoun | The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent. |
| stealverb | (transitive) To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it. |
| bribenoun | Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to breaking the law. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Buy"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sellverb | (transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Buy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| purchaseverb | To buy, obtain by payment of a price in money or its equivalent. |
| bargainverb | (intransitive) To make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services; to negotiate; to haggle. |
| bribeverb | (transitive) To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against their original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble. |
| corruptverb | (transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert. |
| stealverb | (transitive) To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it. |
| payverb | (ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services. |
| paid | That is not free of charge; that costs money. |
| sellverb | (transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money. |
| salenoun | An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit. |
| purchasingnoun | An act or process of making a purchase. |
| buybacknoun | The repurchase of something previously sold, especially of stock by the company that issued it. |
| payingnoun | payment |
| purchasernoun | One who purchases. |
| investverb | To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in. |
| sellingnoun | Action of the verb to sell. |
| spendverb | (ambitransitive) To pay out (money). |
| payablenoun | Due to be paid. |
| commuteverb | (intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa. |
| provideverb | To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs. |
| earnverb | (transitive) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Buy"
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🎨 Adjectives for "Buy"
Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.
🏷️ Nouns for "Buy"
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📝 Common Phrases with "Buy"
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