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buys into

buys into is the third-person singular simple present indicative of buy into.

Meaning of buy into

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic) To believe (something, especially something implausible); to accept (a craze, fad, or notion) as valid.
    • I don't buy into all this propaganda.
    Synonyms:
    fall for
  2. To buy stocks or shares of (a business).
    • We bought into a local electrical firm.

Questions about buys into

What is buys into the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Buys into is the third-person singular simple present indicative of buy into.

Words near buys into in the dictionary

  1. buys a ticket to
  2. buys back
  3. Buys Ballot's law
  4. buys down
  5. buys in
  6. buys into
  7. buys it
  8. buys off
  9. buys off on
  10. buys out
  11. buys out from under

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