I
n. ( colloq. )
purchase
a good ~
II
v.
1) ( C ) we bought a book for her; or: we bought her a book
2) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ from (she bought her car from a local dealer)
3) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ into (to ~ into a business)
4) ( misc. ) to ~ as is ('to purchase with no guarantee of quality'); to ~ retail; to ~ wholesale; to ~ at a reasonable price