Buy Back (Verb)
Meaning
Buy what had previously been sold, lost, or given away; "He bought back the house that his father sold years ago".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- She decided to buy back the painting she had sold at a garage sale last summer.
- The company is considering buying back some of the shares they issued to investors.
- He bought back the laptop that he had lost at the airport and had given up hope of recovering.
- The family bought back the old farmhouse that had been in their family for generations.
- The record label offered to buy back the rights to her music from the producer.