BOUGHT
/bɔːt/
12
Scrabble
14
WWF
B(3) O(1) U(1) G(2) H(4) T(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/bɔːt/
verb
- To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods“I'm going to buy my father something nice for his birthday.”
- To obtain by some sacrifice.“I've bought material comfort by foregoing my dreams.”
- To bribe.“He tried to buy me with gifts, but I wouldn't give up my beliefs.”
- To be equivalent to in value.“The dollar doesn't buy as much as it used to.”
- To accept as true; to believe“I'm not going to buy your stupid excuses anymore!”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Front hooks: A-BOUGHT
