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buy out

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buy someone or something out
to purchase full ownership of something from someone or a group. We liked the company, so we borrowed a lot of money and bought it out. Carl bought out the owners of the company.
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buy something out

to buy all that is available of a particular item. The kids came in and bought all our bubble gum out. They bought out the bubble gum in a single hour.
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net (Staff Writer) The update revealed that some 19 VCTs changed management group, the majority of these being due to management buy outs amongst a number of VCT management groups, whilst one became self managed.
They'd have to spend a scandalous pounds 14million-plus just to buy out the contract set up through the PFI deal at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.
A series of failed management buy outs and takeovers could not turn it around.
 
 
 
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