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buy out

buy out


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. pay somebody to relinquish interest: to pay somebody to relinquish interest in a property or other enterprise
She was bought out by her partners.

2. military release somebody from military service: to pay money to release somebody from military service

3. commerce purchase entire stock of company: to purchase the entire stock of or controlling financial interest in a company or business

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