Buy
Buy verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.
Supply
Supply verb - To provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity.
How words are described
| good | good buy | good supply |
| full | full buy | full supply |
| safe | safe buy | safe supply |
| large | large buy | large supply |
| Other adjectives: big, new, local, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- And in Neverwinter Nights 2, merchants have a finite gold supply even in the official campaign, although they still buy anything.
Source: We Buy Anything - The Neverwinter Nights toolkit allows module builders to place restrictions on the types of items that their merchants will buy, and they can also be given a finite gold supply.
Source: We Buy Anything - I will also maintain a large supply of pressurized liquid nitrogen in which he may be immersed or hosed down with in order to buy additional time.
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