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Past participle for to gain possession of something in exchange for payment
“I'll buy a nice car for Viktor and Eva. They can't drive around in that old rattletrap down in the courtyard. It looks dangerous.”
Past participle for to influence someone (usually dishonestly) in return for money
“Wealthy interest groups may buy politicians, and so buy the policies they want.”
Past participle for to believe as valid or correct
“Giorgio claims that ancient aliens built the great pyramids. I don't buy it at all!”
(treat to) Past participle for to pay the bill for someone else
Past participle for to visit one or more shops, or websites, to buy goods
Past participle for to process or approve matters, typically routinely rather than through careful consideration
(usually of stolen goods) Past participle for to deal in
Past participle for to accept or consent, especially by silence or by omitting to object
Past participle for to tolerate the existence or occurrence of something
Past participle for to request or demand the performance, occurrence or submission of
Past participle for to sign up for a service or publication, sometimes for a fee
Past participle for to have as a belief or opinion
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