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buy in

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buy in
Verb
to purchase (goods) in large quantities
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.buy in - amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use; "let's stock coffee as long as prices are low"
stock up, stock
commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
overstock - stock excessively
understock - stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity
furnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"


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I'll buy in to the extent of my money as a small partner in some other plantation.
Adventure by London, Jack View in context
Yes, and a good part of it is going into a first-class modern house with a heating plant and running hot and cold water in a tiled-floor bath-room, and a concrete cellar for the woman's preserved things and built-in cupboards, lots of closets, a big garret, and hardwood floors and fancy paper on the walls, and the prettiest polished golden oak furniture you can buy in Kansas City, not to mention a big fireplace and wide, sunny porches.
Dust by Haldeman, Julius Mr. and Mrs. View in context
And she has begun to buy in the best linen and cambric for her underclothing.
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