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Definition buy into in American English

buy into phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to buy part of a business, especially in order to get control of it

Example

Moves to buy into other companies have failed.

Synonyms and related words
buy get purchase
2

to start to do something that a lot of other people are doing, or to believe something that a lot of other people believe

Example

You don't buy into all this garbage, do you?

Synonyms and related words
begin start on set about
Definition buy into in American English