51 Synonyms & Antonyms For BUY

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  • Definitions buy [bahy] / baɪ / NOUN something purchased Synonyms STRONGEST acquisition bargain investment purchase STRONG closeout deal steal value WEAK good deal VERB purchase Synonyms STRONGEST acquire get market obtain procure purchase take STRONG redeem score secure WEAK bargain for barter for contract for get in exchange go shopping invest in pay for shop for sign for Antonyms STRONGEST forfeit lose surrender WEAK market sell VERB bribe Synonyms STRONGEST have reach STRONG corrupt fix land lubricate ransom redeem sop square suborn tamper WEAK grease palm oil palm Antonyms STRONG ignore lose WEAK market sell

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    To buy the company, Paramount is taking on $79 billion in debt, a massive amount that many in Hollywood expect will result in steep layoffs targeting overlapping functions and departments across the two companies.

    From Los Angeles Times

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    Hill used the money to buy a PC for her studies and to take her partner on holiday, for a week to Liverpool.

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    He cautioned that smaller software companies bought by private equity, many with private-credit loans, could face even more challenging conditions.

    From The Wall Street Journal

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    Will it be enough to buy Tudor more time?

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    “The big boys are maintaining discipline and returning cash to shareholders, or buying back stock,” said Mike Oestmann, CEO of Tall City Exploration in Midland.

    From The Wall Street Journal

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    Words related to buy are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word buy. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

    accept accept acquiesce acquiesced acquire acquisition acquisitions admit admits approve assent bargain bargain believe believes bribe bribed cheap cheaper cheapest condone confirm confirms contract credit credits deal eat up effect fix hold holds inexpensive intromit low-cost OK oking order patronize permit pick up picks up procure purchase purchases requisition secure shop square subscribe swallow swallowed tamper transact yield yielded

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