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steal vs buy

buy vs steal

steal and buy both are nouns.

steal and buy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steal Yes No Yes No
buy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, steal and buy are synonyms defined as:
  • steal and buy: an advantageous purchase
Other synonyms of steal include bargain.
steal (noun) buy (noun)
a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch) an advantageous purchase
an advantageous purchase
steal (verb) buy (verb)
steal a base accept as true
move stealthily obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
take without the owner's consent make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange
be worth or be capable of buying
Difference between steal and buy

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