BOUGHT Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bought. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BOUGHT
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
acquired | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • gotten through environmental forces | ||||||||
obtained | verbv | |||||||
verb • come into possession of • receive a specified treatment (abstract) • be valid, applicable, or true | ||||||||
procured | verbv | |||||||
verb • get by special effort • arrange for sexual partners for others | ||||||||
purchased | verbv | |||||||
noun • the acquisition of something for payment • something acquired by purchase • a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever verb • obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction | ||||||||
purchase | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the acquisition of something for payment • something acquired by purchase • a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever verb • obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction | ||||||||
accept | verbv | |||||||
verb • consider or hold as true • receive willingly something given or offered • give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to • react favorably to; consider right and proper • admit into a group or community • take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person • tolerate or accommodate oneself to • be designed to hold or take • receive (a report) officially, as from a committee • make use of or accept for some purpose • be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal | ||||||||
bargain | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each • an advantageous purchase verb • negotiate the terms of an exchange • come to terms; arrive at an agreement | ||||||||
believe | verbv | |||||||
verb • accept as true; take to be true • judge or regard; look upon; judge • be confident about something • follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer • credit with veracity | ||||||||
bribe | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment verb • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence | ||||||||
cheap | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relatively low in price or charging low prices adjective satellite • tastelessly showy • of very poor quality; flimsy • embarrassingly stingy | ||||||||
corrupt | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in integrity • not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive adjective satellite • containing errors or alterations • touched by rot or decay verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • alter from the original | ||||||||
steal | verbv | |||||||
noun • an advantageous purchase • a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch) verb • take without the owner's consent • move stealthily • steal a base | ||||||||
swallow | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a small amount of liquid food • the act of swallowing • small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations verb • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking • engulf and destroy • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing • utter unclearly • take back what one has said • keep from expressing • tolerate or accommodate oneself to • believe or accept without questioning or challenge | ||||||||
grease one's palms | verbv | |||||||
verb • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence | ||||||||
take on | verbv | |||||||
verb • take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect • take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities • accept as a challenge • admit into a group or community • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle |