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Definition of rebuy

rebuy

/ˌriːˈbaɪ/
re · buy
Plural:rebuys
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Past Simple:rebought
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Past Participle:rebought
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Present Participle:rebuying
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rebuy Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The act or an instance of buying something again, especially the purchase of additional chips by a player during a poker tournament after losing or depleting their initial stack.

Example

"The tournament allows unlimited rebuys during the first two hours of play."

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• verb

1

To buy again or repurchase something that was previously owned, consumed, or sold.

Example

"I loved that moisturizer so much that I plan to rebuy it as soon as the bottle is empty."

2

To purchase additional chips in order to continue playing after losing one's stack (in a poker tournament).

Example

"After losing an all-in hand early on, he decided to rebuy rather than leave the tournament."

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• Rhymes for rebuy

• Nearby Words

rebut
rebutia
rebuttal
rebuy
rec
recalculate
recalculation

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rebuy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rebuy
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