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(v)
To buy, obtain by payment of a price in money or its equivalent.
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(intransitive) To make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services; to negotiate; to haggle.
(transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
(transitive) To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
(adj)
That is not free of charge; that costs money.
(transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
(n)
An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
An act or process of making a purchase.
The repurchase of something previously sold, especially of stock by the company that issued it.
payment
One who purchases.
To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.
Action of the verb to sell.
(ambitransitive) To pay out (money).
Due to be paid.
(intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.
To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
(transitive) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
(countable) The act of procuring or obtaining; obtainment; attainment.
Misspelling of take over. [To assume control of something, such as a business or enterprise, and sometimes by force.]
(transitive) To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.
(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
Something provided; a provision.
(transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
(transitive) To save, rescue.
(transitive) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
The act by which something is offered.
(transitive) To acquire or obtain.
To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.
(transitive) To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
The act or process of acquiring.
(transitive) To create.
The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.
(transitive) To get.
(transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
(transitive) To sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
(intransitive) To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress.
(ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
(intransitive) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.
(transitive) To prevent harm or difficulty.
To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
(transitive) To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
(transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
To bring or transport something to its destination.
(transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
(transitive) To ponder, to go over in one's mind.
(transitive) To eat.
To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
(ambitransitive) To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.
The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.
the act of acquiring something
The act of procuring, or amount procured.
Free from attack or danger; protected.
(countable) A command.
Misspelling of pay-for. [(US, politics) Something which is used to pay for a bill, such as an increase in taxes.]
The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
The total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game.
(informal, transitive) To grab or snatch something.
(transitive) To lift; to grasp and raise.
A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods.
(transitive, colloquial) To buy or acquire quickly, usually because the item is a bargain or in short supply or something one has been searching for.
(intransitive) To conduct business.
(transitive) To count on; to take into consideration.
receive or obtain by regular payment
To sell again.
(transitive) To bid more than (somebody else) in an auction.
To sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.
to give a commodity an excessive price
To buy excessively, especially to buy more than one needs or can afford.
Misspelling of acquire. [(transitive) To get.]
(transitive) To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
(ambitransitive) To pay too much.
(falconry) To sew together the eyelids of a young hawk.
(obsolete) Capable of being bought or sold.
(transitive) To raise the price of (an item at auction) by bidding.
To set a price at less than the value or cost of an item.
To sell or obtain commitments to buy in advance of a formal offer to sell.
(ambitransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
(in combination) Having a price of the kind specified.
(transitive) To get rid of things, work, or problems by passing them on to someone or something else.
To sell things, especially door to door or in insignificant quantities.
(transitive) To whip or scourge as punishment.