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pays


 
  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  pays 
  pays  de  la  loire 
  paysheet 
  payslip 
 
  Grep  of  noun  pay 
  combat  pay 
  half-pay 
  hell  to  pay 
  merit  pay 
  pay 
  pay-phone 
  pay-station 
  pay  as  you  earn 
  pay  claim 
  pay  cut 
  pay  dirt 
  pay  envelope 
  pay  packet 
  pay  rate 
  payables 
  paycheck 
  payday 
  paye 
  payee 
  payena 
  payer 
  paygrade 
  paying  attention 
  paying  back 
  payload 
  paymaster 
  payment 
  payment  rate 
  payne's  gray 
  paynim 
  payoff 
  payola 
  payroll 
  payroll  check 
  pays  de  la  loire 
  paysheet 
  payslip 
  rate  of  pay 
  sick  pay 
  strike  pay 
  take-home  pay 
 
  Overview  of  noun  pay 
 
  The  noun  pay  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  wage,  pay  earnings,  remuneration,  salary  --  (something  that  remunerates;  "wages  were  paid  by  check";  "he  wasted  his  pay  on  drink";  "they  saved  a  quarter  of  all  their  earnings") 
 
  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  noun  pay 
 
  The  noun  pay  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  wage,  pay  earnings,  remuneration,  salary  --  (something  that  remunerates;  "wages  were  paid  by  check";  "he  wasted  his  pay  on  drink";  "they  saved  a  quarter  of  all  their  earnings") 
 
  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") 



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