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Divide buy into syllables:

buy

How to pronounce buy:

Definition of buy:

buy:
The past tense of Buy is bought.

Synonyms for buy:

acquire
buy back
buy food
buy out
buy up
choose
get
impulse-buy
pay
pick out
pick up
repurchase
select
subscribe
subscribe to
take
take out
take over

Antonyms for buy:

auction
auction off
barter
distribute
dump
exchange
fail
flog
forfeit
hawk
lose
market
merchandise
merchandize
misunderstand
offer for sale
peddle
persuade people to buy
pitch
put up
put up for sale
resell
retail
sell
shift
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