cost synonyms

cost

n.

  1. Price

    payment, value, charge, expense; see price, value 1.

  2. Damage

    harm, detriment, loss, sacrifice; see damage 1, 2, loss 1.

cost

v.

  1. To require in money

    sell for, be priced at, be asked, be demanded, be paid, be given, be received, be needed, require, take, be marked at, be valued (at), be worth, amount to, come to, be for sale at, command a price of, run, mount up to, bring in, get, fetch, set one back*.

  2. To require in sacrifice

    necessitate, obligate, lose; see require 2.

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