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buying over

buying over is the present participle and gerund of buy over.

Meaning of buy over

Verb

buy over (third-person singular simple present buys over, present participle buying over, simple past and past participle bought over)

  1. (transitive) To gain the support of (a person) through bribery.

Questions about buying over

What is buying over the present participle and gerund of?
Buying over is the present participle and gerund of buy over.

Words near buying over in the dictionary

  1. buying it
  2. buying off
  3. buying off on
  4. buying out
  5. buying out from under
  6. buying over
  7. buying power
  8. buying powers
  9. buying some time
  10. buying straw hats in winter
  11. buying temperature

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