Buy
Buy verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.
Usage example: I really want to buy that new book, but I don't have enough money right now
Finance
Finance verb - To provide money for.
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Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Syndrome sells his inventions to finance his real scheme, which will get him something that money can't buy.
Source: Cut Lex Luthor a Check - After ABC passed on it, director David Lynch decided to rework it and got production company Studio Canal to buy the film and finance the shooting of new footage.
Source: Channel Hop -
Dick Grayson has enough money to finance his crimefighting career, buy out the circus he used to perform in, save it from financial ruin, and tweak the formula enough to turn it into a success.
Source: Crimefighting with Cash
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