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  • 11pay — pay1 /pay/, v., paid or (Obs. except for defs. 12, 24c) payed; paying; n., adj. v.t. 1. to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill. 2. to give over (a certain amount of… …

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  • 12pay — 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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  • 13pay out — verb expend, as from a fund (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑disburse • Derivationally related forms: ↑disbursement (for: ↑disburse), ↑disburser (for: ↑ …

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  • 14pay up — verb cancel or discharge a debt pay up, please! • Syn: ↑ante up, ↑pay • Ant: ↑default • Derivationally related forms: ↑pay (for: ↑ …

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  • 15pay — 1. verb 1) I must pay him for his work Syn: reward, reimburse, recompense, remunerate 2) I paid £7 for a ticket Syn: spend, pay out; informal lay out, shell out, fork out, cough up; …

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  • 16pay in — transitive verb : to deposit in an account intransitive verb : to make a deposit into an account * * * pay in 1. To contribute to a fund 2. To deposit money in a bank account • • • Main Entry: ↑pay * * * ˌ …

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  • 17pay through the nose —    If you pay through the nose for something, you pay a very high price for it.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 18Pay through the nose —   If you pay through the nose for something, you pay a very high price for it …

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  • 19pay# — pay vb Pay, compensate, remunerate, satisfy, reimburse, indemnify, repay, recompense are comparable when they mean to give money or an equivalent in return for something. Pay is the ordinary term when the giving or furnishing of money to… …

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  • 20pay through the nose (for something) — informal phrase to pay much too much for something In the city centre restaurants, you pay through the nose for your drinks. Thesaurus: to spend or to pay moneysynonym Main entry: pay …

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