Buy vs Sold - What's the difference?
buy | sold |
To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods
* Benjamin Franklin
To obtain by some sacrifice.
* Bible, Proverbs xxiii. 23
To bribe.
To be equivalent to in value.
(informal) to accept as true; to believe
To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a meal)
(poker slang) To make a bluff, usually a large one.
(sell)
As verbs the difference between buy and sold
is that buy is to obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods while sold is past tense of sell.As nouns the difference between buy and sold
is that buy is something which is bought; a purchase while sold is solary; military pay.buy
English
Verb
- Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou wilt sell thy necessaries.
- Buy the truth and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.