bought

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
  2. verb make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
  3. verb be worth or be capable of buying

Etymology

See buy.

Synonyms

buy, purchase

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