Repay

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To pay back: repaid a debt.
  • v. To give back, either in return or in compensation: repay kindness with kindness.
  • v. To make a return or compensation for: a company that repays hard work with bonuses.
  • v. To make or do in return: repay a call.
  • verb-intransitive. To make repayment or requital.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To pay back.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To pay back; to refund.
  • v. To make return or requital for; to recompense; -- in a good or bad sense
  • v. To pay anew, or a second time, as a debt.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To pay back; refund.
  • To make return, retribution, or requital for, in a good or bad sense: as, to repay kindness; to repay an injury.
  • To make return or repayment to.
  • To requite either good or evil; make return.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make repayment for or return something
  • v. act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
  • v. answer back
  • v. pay back
  • Verb Form
    repaid    repayed    repaying    repays   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    act    move    respond    answer    reply   
    Cross Reference
    pay    compensate    reward    retribute   
    Variant
    repaid   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    recompense    requite    satisfy    restore    refund    return    reimburse    remunerate    compensate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    A    A.    Bay    Bombay    Bua    Ca    Cabernet    Calais    Cathay    Chevrolet