Buy and Move

Buy

Buy verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.

Move and buy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Move" instead a verb "Buy".

Nearby Words: buyer, buying

Move

Move verb - To change the place or position of.

Buy and move are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buy" instead a verb "Move".

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

good good buy good move
high high buy high move
best best buy best move
free free buy free move
Other adjectives: powerful, real, big, bad, new, random, different.

Common collocations

parts buy parts move parts
piece buy piece move piece
house buy house move house
time buy time move time
Other words: way, game, story, car, ship, items, units, weapons.

Both words in one sentence

  • Their battlefield role is pretty much "charge anything that gets close and die horribly to buy time for the Fire Warriors to move to another position".
  • Video Game / Tales from the Borderlands In Episode 1, Vaughn asks Rhys what he's going to buy as his first move after his promotion, and you can choose to say you'd buy lunch.
  • Mortal Kombat II parodies this in the friendship move done by the male ninja characters, where they flat out tell the player to buy a doll of him.
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