Pay
verbpeɪ
Noun
something that remunerates
“he wasted his pay on drink”
Verb
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
“Don't pay him any mind”
“pay attention”
Similar:GiveType of:IntercommunicateCommunicatedo or give something to somebody in return
“Does she pay you for the work you are doing?”
Similar:CompensateType of:Settlededicate
“pay attention to”
Type of:CogitateThinkCerebratebring in
“How much does this savings certificate pay annually?”
cancel or discharge a debt
“pay up, please!”
bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
“You'll pay for this!”
“She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly”
“You'll pay for this opinion later”
discharge or settle
“pay a debt”
“pay an obligation”
Type of:Settlerender
“pay a visit”
“pay a call”
Type of:Makebe worth it
“It pays to go through the trouble”
Type of:Begive money, usually in exchange for goods or services
Type of:GiveSee also:Fundmake a compensation for
Type of:RequiteRepay
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- Scrabble US
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- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
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- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
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