rebought

Acquired once more

Rebought is the past tense and past participle of rebuy—to purchase something again.

The word appears most often in contexts where someone reacquires something they previously sold or owned: He rebought the stock after the price dropped, She rebought the childhood home her parents had sold years ago.

repurchase

resale

Second sale

deal · retailer · ecommerce · trade · merchandise · inventory · bargain · discount · vendor · collector

replacement

exchange

Mutual giving and receiving

upgrade · spare · backup · retrofit · refit · restoration · duplicate · warranty · defective · return

regret

impulse

Sudden urge to act

remorse · reconsider · mistake · hindsight · memory · keepsake · memento · heirloom · irreplaceable

Opposites
transaction direction

reboughtresold

Sold a second time

sold · liquidated · offloaded · unloaded · sold off

retention vs. exchange

reboughtkept

Didn't give away

retained · held onto

purchase recurrence

reboughtbought

Obtained through payment

purchased

Family

buying, bought, unbought, rebuy, outbought, rebuying, rebuys, overbought

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G