Buy and Use

Buy

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

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Use and buy are semantically related in get topic. In some cases you can use "Use" instead a verb "Buy".

Nearby Words: buyer, buying

Use verb - To put into action or service.

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Buy and use are semantically related in get topic. Sometimes you can use "Buy" instead a verb "Use".

Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

good	good buy	good use
full	full buy	full use
best	best buy	best use
free	free buy	free use
Other adjectives: real, new, different.

system	buy system	use system
equipment	buy equipment	use equipment
item	buy item	use item
time	buy time	use time
Other words: way, music, cards, weapon, sword, armor, gun, skills, weapons, guns.

Averted because of one glaring piece of Artificial Stupidity: only ships owned by the player will buy and use jumpdrives (barring scripted plot events).

Source: Hyperspeed Escape
If one used a Game Genie (or other cheat device), the commands could be re-enabled, and you could also buy and use the removed items, even the Soma Drop or Gold and Silver Apples.

Source: Dummied Out / Role-Playing Game
Most are hassle-free vehicles (no registration nor licenses are required, just buy and use straight out of store), versatile, environment-friendly, and easily repaired.

Source: Boring But Practical / Real Life

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