Showing results for buy for. Search instead for buys+on.

buy for

VERB

represent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

mean perform produce serve serve as show speak for

STRONG

be betoken body copy embody enact epitomize equal equate exemplify exhibit express factor imitate impersonate personify reproduce stage substitute typify

WEAK

act as act as broker act for act in place of appear as assume the role of be agent for be attorney for be proxy for correspond to do business for emblematize hold office play the part put on sell for stand for steward

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refuse

STRONG

be original differ imbalance oppose reverse stop

VERB

treat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

give provide

STRONG

amuse blow divert entertain escort feast indulge regale satisfy stake stand

WEAK

foot the bill pay for pick up the check pick up the tab play host set up spring for take out wine and dine

Antonyms

STRONGEST

take

STRONG

abstain anger bore disappoint refuse reject tire upset

WEAK

harm hurt ignore injure neglect

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Its contracts with customers are “take or pay”—customers must either take all the chemicals they have agreed to buy for a number of years, or pay certain amounts, which stabilizes sales.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The kind of ingredient you buy for one specific recipe and then keep rediscovering, whether through social media content or “I need to clean out the fridge” panic.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Alongside Riccardo Calafiori, who Arsenal signed for £42m in 2024, Arteta has brought in Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen on loan with an option to buy for about £45m.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

So what exactly did Paramount Skydance just buy for $111 billion?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

When the gangs realized that Root was eavesdropping, they hired the best cryptographers money could buy, for up to $10,000 a year.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

buy for

Example Sentences

Related Words