BUY UP Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase buy up. (close relations)
Definition of BUY UP
Best Alternative Words for BUY UP
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| acquire | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • come into the possession of something concrete or abstract • take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect • come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) • locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar • win something through one's efforts • gain knowledge or skills • gain through experience | ||||||||
| procure | verbv | |||||||
verb • get by special effort • arrange for sexual partners for others | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| buy out | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • take over ownership of; of corporations and companies | ||||||||
| take over | verbv | |||||||
verb • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession • take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities • free someone temporarily from his or her obligations • take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person • take over ownership of; of corporations and companies • do over • take up and practice as one's own • take up, as of debts or payments | ||||||||
