ALL meanings of buy into
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B b - phrasal verb buy into If you buy into a company or an organization, you buy part of it, often in order to gain some control of it. 3
- verb buy into to agree with or accept as valid (an argument, theory, etc) 3
- verb buy into to get involved in (an argument, fight, etc) 3
- noun buy into buy in (sense 1) buy in (sense 3) (see phrase above) 3
- noun buy into buy (sense 5) 3
- verb with object buy into to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase. 1
- verb with object buy into to acquire by exchange or concession: to buy favor with flattery. 1
- verb with object buy into to hire or obtain the services of: The Yankees bought a new center fielder. 1
- verb with object buy into to bribe: Most public officials cannot be bought. 1
- verb with object buy into to be the monetary or purchasing equivalent of: Ten dollars buys less than it used to. 1
- verb with object buy into Chiefly Theology. to redeem; ransom. 1
- verb with object buy into Cards. to draw or be dealt (a card): He bought an ace. 1
- verb with object buy into Informal. to accept or believe: I don't buy that explanation. to be deceived by: He bought the whole story. 1
- verb without object buy into to be or become a purchaser. 1
- noun buy into an act or instance of buying. 1
- noun buy into something bought or to be bought; purchase: That coat was a sensible buy. 1
- noun buy into a bargain: The couch was a real buy. 1
- idioms buy into buy it, Slang. to get killed: He bought it at Dunkirk. 1
- transitivephrasal verb buy into accept as valid 1
- transitivephrasal verb buy into invest in 1
- verb buy into (Idiomatic) believe; accept a craze or fad for valid. 0
- verb buy into (finance) To buy stocks or shares of (a business). 0