buy off

2 definitions found

buy off - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  buy off
      v 1: pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor
           [syn: buy off, pay off]

buy off - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "buy off":
     approach, bribe, buy, buy back, buy in, buy into, buy on credit,
     buy up, complete a purchase, corner, corrupt, engross, fix, get at,
     get to, grease, grease the palm, have, lubricate, make a buy,
     monopolize, pay off, procure, purchase, reach, rebuy, regrate,
     repurchase, sop, square, suborn, take care of, tamper with,
     tickle the palm