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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pay 5 of 11 senses of pay Sense 1 pay => finance => put up contribute => compensate, recompense, remunerate => overpay => underpay => prepay => compensate, recompense, indemnify => tithe => remit => redeem, pay off => spend, expend, drop => bribe, corrupt, buy => refund, return, repay, give back => foot, pick => disburse, pay out => charge => pay cash => defray => kick back => prefer Sense 2 give pay => offer, extend Sense 5 pay up ante up pay => liquidate, pay off Sense 6 yield, pay bear => net, clear => pay off Sense 10 pay => pay up ante up pay Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pay 5 of 11 senses of pay Sense 1 pay => finance => seed => back => refinance => fund => put up contribute => compensate, recompense, remunerate => recoup, reimburse => overpay => underpay => prepay => compensate, recompense, indemnify => give => tithe => remit => redeem, pay off => spend, expend, drop => consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out => run out => drain, sap => indulge, luxuriate => surfeit => burn off burn, burn up => spend => overspend => underspend => run down exhaust, play out sap, tire => consume, squander, waste, ware => fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away => luxuriate, wanton => afford => squander, blow => lavish, shower => overspend => splurge, fling => wanton, wanton away trifle away => underspend => misspend => penny-pinch => invest, put commit, place => fund => tie up => speculate, job => bull => buy into => save, economize, economise => bribe, corrupt, buy => sop => buy off pay off => refund, return, repay, give back => reimburse => restore, restitute => foot, pick => disburse, pay out => charge => pay cash => defray => kick back => prefer Sense 2 give pay => offer, extend Sense 5 pay up ante up pay => liquidate, pay off => lift => amortize, amortise Sense 6 yield, pay bear => net, clear => pay off Sense 10 pay => pay up ante up pay => liquidate, pay off => lift => amortize, amortise Entailment of verb pay Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb pay 11 senses of pay Sense 1 pay => give Also See-> fund#6; pay off#2; pay off#3; pay off#5; pay out#1 Sense 2 give pay => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 3 pay pay off make up compensate => settle Also See-> pay back#2; pay off#6 Sense 4 pay => endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up Sense 5 pay up ante up pay => pay Sense 6 yield, pay bear => gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in Sense 7 pay => make Sense 8 pay => be Sense 9 give pay devote => think, cogitate, cerebrate Sense 10 pay => settle Sense 11 pay => requite, repay Familiarity of verb pay pay used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 11) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pay Sense 1 pay => give -------------- Sense 2 give pay => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 3 pay pay off make up compensate => settle -------------- Sense 4 pay => endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -------------- Sense 5 pay up ante up pay => pay -------------- Sense 6 yield, pay bear => gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in -------------- Sense 7 pay => make -------------- Sense 8 pay => be -------------- Sense 9 give pay devote => think, cogitate, cerebrate -------------- Sense 10 pay => settle -------------- Sense 11 pay => requite, repay -------------- Grep of noun paid paid vacation Overview of verb pay The verb pay has 11 senses (first 11 from tagged texts) 1. (917) pay -- (give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please") 2. (148) give pay -- (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") 3. (72) pay pay off make up compensate -- (do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?") 4. (50) pay -- (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") 5. (42) pay up ante up pay -- (cancel or discharge a debt; "pay up please!") 6. (27) yield, pay bear -- (bring in as of investments; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?") 7. (19) pay -- (render; "pay a visit"; "pay a call") 8. (16) pay -- (be worth it "It pays to go through the trouble") 9. (6) give pay devote -- (as in the expressions "give thought to"; "give priority to", etc.) 10. (2) pay -- (discharge or settle; "pay a debt"; "pay an obligation") 11. (1) pay -- (make a compensation for "a favor that cannot be paid back") Overview of adj paid The adj paid has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) paid -- (marked by the reception of pay "paid work"; "a paid official"; "a paid announcement"; "a paid check") 2. (1) nonrecreational, paid -- (involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby) 3. gainful, paid, paying -- (yielding a fair profit) Antonyms of adj paid 3 senses of paid Sense 1 paid (vs. unpaid) unpaid (vs. paid) => buckshee => complimentary, costless, free gratis(prenominal), gratuitous => outstanding, owed, owing(prenominal), undischarged => pro bono => rent-free => uncompensated, unsalaried Sense 2 nonrecreational, paid INDIRECT (VIA professional) -> nonprofessional Sense 3 gainful, paid, paying INDIRECT (VIA profitable) -> unprofitable Similarity of adj paid 3 senses of paid Sense 1 paid (vs. unpaid) => cashed => compensable, paying(postnominal), remunerative, salaried, stipendiary => compensated, remunerated, salaried, stipendiary => mercenary(postnominal), freelance(postnominal) => paid-up => post-free => postpaid, prepaid => reply-paid => square(prenominal) Sense 2 nonrecreational, paid => professional (vs. nonprofessional) Sense 3 gainful, paid, paying => profitable (vs. unprofitable) Attributes of adj paid Familiarity of adj paid paid used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj paid paid paid-up postpaid prepaid reply-paid unpaid Overview of verb pay The verb pay has 11 senses (first 11 from tagged texts) 1. (917) pay -- (give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please") 2. (148) give pay -- (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") 3. (72) pay pay off make up compensate -- (do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?") 4. (50) pay -- (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") 5. (42) pay up ante up pay -- (cancel or discharge a debt; "pay up please!") 6. (27) yield, pay bear -- (bring in as of investments; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?") 7. (19) pay -- (render; "pay a visit"; "pay a call") 8. (16) pay -- (be worth it "It pays to go through the trouble") 9. (6) give pay devote -- (as in the expressions "give thought to"; "give priority to", etc.) 10. (2) pay -- (discharge or settle; "pay a debt"; "pay an obligation") 11. (1) pay -- (make a compensation for "a favor that cannot be paid back") Overview of adj paid The adj paid has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) paid -- (marked by the reception of pay "paid work"; "a paid official"; "a paid announcement"; "a paid check") 2. (1) nonrecreational, paid -- (involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby) 3. gainful, paid, paying -- (yielding a fair profit)
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