cost
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/kɒst/]
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1. cost (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
Example: This shirt cost $50, while this was cheaper at only $30.
2. cost (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To cause something to be lost; to cause the expenditure or relinquishment of.
Example: Trying to rescue the man from the burning building cost them their lives.
3. cost (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To require to be borne or suffered; to cause.
Example: to do him wanton rites, which cost them woe
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