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Pay

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to give to a person what is due, as for goods and services

wage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salary(verb)

something that remunerates

"wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"

pay(verb)

give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

"I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please"

give, pay(verb)

convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow

"Don't pay him any mind"; "give the orders"; "Give him my best regards"; "pay attention"

pay up, ante up, pay(verb)

cancel or discharge a debt

"pay up, please!"

yield, pay, bear(verb)

bring in

"interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"

pay, pay off, make up, compensate(verb)

do or give something to somebody in return

"Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"

give, pay, devote(verb)

dedicate

"give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"

pay(verb)

be worth it

"It pays to go through the trouble"

pay(verb)

render

"pay a visit"; "pay a call"

pay(verb)

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"

pay(verb)

make a compensation for

"a favor that cannot be paid back"

pay(verb)

discharge or settle

"pay a debt"; "pay an obligation"

the money paid regularly to a person for labor or services

it's difficult to support two children on her pay

something (as money) that is given or received in return for goods or services

we should demand pay for all the overtime we're putting in

to give (someone) the sum of money owed for goods or services received

we need to pay the cashier and then we can leave

to give what is owed for

you ought to pay that bill before it's overdue

to hand over or use up in payment

rock fans were willing to pay enormous sums to get into the concert

to produce as revenue

an investment paying six percent

to provide with a paying job

pay someone to mow the lawn for the summer

I pay taxes.

I pay Tom well.

I can pay you back.

Let me pay tonight.

May I pay by check?

Can I pay on credit?

Let me pay my share.

I had to pay in cash.

I have to pay for it.

You pay me very well.

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• pagarGalician
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• fizetés fizet kifizet Hungarian
• վճարել Armenian
• membayar Indonesian
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• paga pagare Italian
• 払う, 支払うJapanese
• გადახდა Georgian
• төлеуKazakh
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• sumokėti Lithuanian
• maksāt Latvian
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• төлөхMongolian
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• a fi profitabil merita plăti Romanian
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