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Verb
S:
(v)
take over
,
buy out
,
buy up
(take over ownership of; of corporations and companies)
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S:
(v)
buy
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purchase
(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"
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