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Word: Buy
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English bycgan, of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
obtain in exchange for payment
Short Definition:obtain in exchange for payment
Examples:- she bought six first-class stamps
- he bought me a new dress
Definition:
accept the truth of
Short Definition:accept truth of
Examples:- I am not prepared to buy the claim that the ends justify the means
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