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Webster 1913 Edition


Overbuy

Oˊver-buy′

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Verb.
T.
1.
To buy too much.
2.
To buy at too dear a rate.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Overbuy

OVERBUY'

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Verb.
T.
To buy at too dear a rate.

Definition 2024


overbuy

overbuy

English

Verb

overbuy (third-person singular simple present overbuys, present participle overbuying, simple past and past participle overbought)

  1. To buy excessively, especially to buy more than one needs or can afford.