repurchase
Noun · VerbWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- the act of purchasing back something previously soldSynonyms: redemptionbuyback
Verb (1)
- buy what had previously been sold, lost, or given away“He bought back the house that his father sold years ago”Synonyms: buy back
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Repurchase \Re*pur"chase\ (r?*p?r"ch?s; 48), v. t. To buy back or again; to regain by purchase. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster]
Repurchase \Re*pur"chase\, n. The act of repurchasing. [1913 Webster]