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accept as true; "I can''t buy this story" obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store" acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange; "She wanted to buy his love with her dedication to him and his work" be worth or be capable of buying; "This sum will buy you a ride on the train" an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price" make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought" |
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