comprar — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
comprar is used for these senses in English:
- buy (transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).
- buy (transitive, informal) to accept as true; to believe
- draw (transitive, card games) To be dealt or to take (a playing card) from the deck; also, to have (a particular hand) as a result of this. [from 16th c.]
- purchase To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; to raise or move by mechanical means.
buy — full definition
- verb To get something by paying money for it.
- verb To accept something as true or believable.
- noun Something purchased, especially a good deal.
draw — full definition
- verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
- verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
- verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
- verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.