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  • 111pay — I [[t]peɪ[/t]] v. paid or ( obs. except for def. 18b) payed, pay•ing, 1) to discharge or settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something 2) to give over (money) in exchange for something 3) to transfer… …

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  • 112Pay*Ola — Infobox musical artist Name = Pay*ola Background = group or band Years active = 1998 – present Genre = Rock Origin = Northern Ireland, UK Label = Tomcat Records Gimp International Records Current members = Philip McCarroll Nick Joseph Nicky… …

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  • 113Pay the Devil — Infobox Album | Name = Pay the Devil Type = Album Artist = Van Morrison Released = March 6 2006 Recorded = Genre = Country Length = 45:44 Label = Lost Highway Records Producer = Van Morrison Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5… …

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  • 114pay back — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. discharge a responsibility, even up, compound for; see return 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To exact revenge for or from: avenge, pay off, redress, repay, requite, vindicate. Informal: fix. Archaic: wreak. Idioms: even …

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  • 115pay off — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. discharge, let go, drop from the payroll; see dismiss 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To exact revenge for or from: avenge, pay back, redress, repay, requite, vindicate. Informal: fix. Archaic: wreak. Idioms: even the …

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  • 116Pay driver — A pay driver is a driver for a professional auto racing team who, instead of being paid by their car owner, drives for free and brings with him either personal sponsorship or personal or family funding to finance the team s operations. This may… …

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  • 117pay — pay1 verb (past and past participle paid) 1》 give (someone) money due for work, goods, or a debt incurred.     ↘give (a sum of money) thus owed.     ↘(pay someone off) dismiss someone with a final payment. 2》 be profitable or advantageous.… …

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  • 118pay the piper — verb a) To pay expenses for something, and thus be in a position to be in control (i.e. to be able to call the tune). Those that pay the piper must command the tune. b) To pay a monetary debt or experience unfavorable consequences, especially… …

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  • 119back — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ broad ▪ slender ▪ muscular, strong ▪ bent ▪ straight …

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  • 120pay someone back/out — GET ONE S REVENGE ON, be revenged on, avenge oneself on, get back at, get even with, settle accounts with, pay someone out, exact retribution on. → pay …

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