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overbuy

verb

  1. to buy in excessive amounts
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verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English buy English overbuy From over- + buy.

  1. To buy excessively, especially to buy more than one needs or can afford.
  2. To buy at an inflated price.
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