buying

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(buy-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. the act of obtaining something in exchange for money.

Example Sentence

My mom is buying the book.

More Example Sentences

My mom is buying groceries for dinner.

Synonyms

purchasing; acquiring; obtaining

Antonyms

selling; giving; donating

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Rhymes

  • buying
  • crying
  • drying
  • dyeing
  • dying
  • eyeing
  • eying
  • flying
  • frying
  • guying
  • lying
  • plying
  • prying
  • shying
  • sighing
  • spying
  • tieing
  • trying
  • tying
  • vying

  • allying
  • applying
  • belying
  • complying
  • decrying
  • defying
  • denying
  • implying
  • relying
  • replying
  • retrying
  • supplying
  • undying

  • misapplying
  • overflying
  • overlying
  • semidrying
  • underlying

  • indemnifying
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