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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | acquire, obtain |
| Synonyms: | annex, appropriate, bring around, buy, buy out, buy up, come by, compass, cop, corral, draw, earn, effect, find, gain, get, get hold of, grab, have, induce, land*, latch on to, lay hands on, make a haul, manage to get, persuade, pick up, prevail upon, promote, purchase, score, secure, solicit, wangle, win |
| Antonyms: | give away, have, lose |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | requisition |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | ask for; apply for something needed |
| Synonyms: | buy, call for, challenge, claim, demand, exact, order, postulate, put dibs on, put in for, request, require, solicit |
| Antonyms: | answer, reply |
| Main Entry: | secure |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | obtain |
| Synonyms: | access, achieve, acquire, annex, assure, bag*, buy, capture, catch, chalk up, cinch, come by, ensure, gain, get, get hold of, grasp, guarantee, have, hook, insure, land, lock, lock up, make sure, pick up, procure, rack up, take, win |
| Antonyms: | forfeit, give up, lose |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shop |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | look for merchandise to buy |
| Synonyms: | buy, go shopping, hunt for, look for, market, purchase, try to buy |
| Notes: | at first, shop designated a small retail establishment and store was applied only to a large establishment; now the differences are blurred |
| Antonyms: | sell |
| Main Entry: | square |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pay off, satisfy |
| Synonyms: | balance, bribe, buy, buy off, clear, clear off, clear up, corrupt, discharge, fix, have, liquidate, make even, pay, pay up, quit, rig, settle, tamper with |
| Antonyms: | owe |
| Main Entry: | subscribe |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pay for use; contribute |
| Synonyms: | advocate, ante up, buy, chip in, come through, consent, do one's part, donate, endorse, enroll, give, grant, ink, make a deal, offer, pitch in, pledge, promise, put up, register, second, set, sign, sign up, signature, support |
| Main Entry: | swallow |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | believe without much thought |
| Synonyms: | accept, be naive, buy, fall for |
| Antonyms: | disbelieve, doubt |
| Main Entry: | tamper |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bribe |
| Synonyms: | buy, buy off, corrupt, fix, get to, have, influence, lubricate, manipulate, reach, rig, square* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | transact |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | do business, carry out |
| Synonyms: | TCB, accomplish, button down, button up, buy, carry on, clinch, close, conclude, conduct, discharge, do*, effectuate, enact, execute, finish, handle, jell, manage, move, negotiate, operate, perform, prosecute, pull off, run with the ball, see to, sell, settle, sew up, take care of, work out a deal, wrap up |
| Antonyms: | deny, refuse |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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