Other Words for Pay

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Pay as a Noun has these synonyms:

recompense, compensate, remunerate, reward, indemnify, repay, refund, reimburse, pay off, pay out, pay up, satisfy, clear, remit, discharge, liquidate, settle, honor, meet
Example: Do you think that nurses are poorly paid? You have 30 days to pay this invoice.

reward, benefit, recompense, requite, compensate
Example: Thurlew has been amply paid by having his name engraved on the roll of honor.

Pay as a Verb has these synonyms:

benefit, profit, avail, (turn out to) be or prove profitable or worthwhile, yield a return, be advantageous, produce results, pay off
Example: It no longer pays to complain about the service in the shops. Honesty pays.

extend, bestow, transmit, pass on, give, deliver
Example: Please pay my respects to your wife.

pay back, repay, retaliate, settle (accounts) (with), even the score or a score, reciprocate, requite, take or get revenge on, avenge oneself for or on, treat in kind, hit or strike or get back (at), settle or pay off or even a score or the score (with)
Example: If I catch him, I'll pay him for turning informer.

payment, compensation, recompense, settlement, return, remuneration, consideration, reward, money, wages, salary, fee, honorarium, remittance, stipend, income, takings, take-home (pay), gain, profit
Example: His sole pay for painting the kitchen was a big hug and a kiss. The work is tedious, but the pay isn't bad.

produce or make or generate or earn money, yield a return, pay off
Example: His vending-machine business certainly pays well.

suffer (the consequences), answer (for), make amends (for), atone (for), get one's (just) deserts, undergo punishment (for), be punished (for)
Example: If I catch him, I'll make him pay. Society requires that he pay for his crime.

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