buy off , also: buy over

A lot of children won't buy off anyone but me.

With money, however, one may buy off the others before the game.

"But how can I buy off the others in the game without money?"

"I go to a party and people buy off my back."

So many men have been bought off in one way or another.

The whole world seems to be getting bought off these days by oil.

I can't allow myself to be bought off by the other side.

But if they could be bought off with two or three, that was different.

"What makes you think I want to be bought off?"

They've turned to buying off the government thinking it can help.

"I am sure every state in the nation has people buying off the black market," he said.

She had to do something, no matter how small, to buy off her conscience.

But the workers are much more difficult to buy off."

I tried to buy off the Monsters rather than fight them.

They wouldn't buy off on any more flight tests, though.

All the bad guys had been either locked up or bought off.

For just a few dollars each day, parents could buy off their guilt.

He'd taken whatever money he had left after trying to buy off the doctors she'd sent him to, and tied one on.

They looked natural enough to have been bought off the rack.

Most simply, there are lists you can buy off the Internet.

They defeated Guy, but were bought off and left in autumn.

True, there was now at least one witness to the moving job, but he could be bought off.

"The question is, Can they buy off the population that way?

"Do you think he'll buy off on the nature and scope of the content?"

But even if we buy off all minor officials, is still blocked from top.