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pay



I - noun
something that remunerates (Freq. 14)
- wages were paid by check
- he wasted his pay on drink
- they saved a quarter of all their earnings
Syn:
wage, earnings, remuneration, salary
Derivationally related forms:
remunerate (for: remuneration), earn (for: earnings)
Hypernyms:
regular payment
Hyponyms:
combat pay, double time, found, half-pay, living wage,
living wage, minimum wage, pay envelope, pay packet, sick pay,
strike pay, take-home pay
Part Holonyms:
payroll, paysheet

II - verb
1. give money, usually in exchange for goods or services (Freq. 138)
- I paid four dollars for this sandwich
- Pay the waitress, please
See Also:
fund, pay off, pay out
Derivationally related forms:
payment, payee, payer
Hypernyms:
give
Hyponyms:
subsidize, subsidise, finance, put up, contribute,
compensate, recompense, remunerate, overpay, underpay, prepay,
go Dutch, repair, indemnify, tithe, remit, redeem,
pay off, spend, expend, drop, bribe, corrupt,
buy, grease one's palms, refund, return, repay, give back,
foot, pick, disburse, pay out, charge, pay cash,
defray, kick back, prefer
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody something
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody with something
- They pay him to write the letter
2. convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.;
bestow (Freq. 26)
- Don't pay him any mind
- give the orders
- Give him my best regards
- pay attention
Syn:
give
Hypernyms:
communicate, intercommunicate
Hyponyms:
offer, extend
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody something
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
3. cancel or discharge a debt (Freq. 12)
- pay up, please!
Syn:
pay up, ante up
Ant:
default (for: pay up)
Derivationally related forms:
payment
Hyponyms:
liquidate, pay off
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- They pay
4. do or give something to somebody in return (Freq. 6)
- Does she pay you for the work you are doing?
Syn:
pay off, make up, compensate
See Also:
pay back, pay off
Derivationally related forms:
compensation (for: compensate), payee, payer
Hypernyms:
settle
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- They pay to move
5. bring in (Freq. 6)
- interest-bearing accounts
- How much does this savings certificate pay annually?
Syn:
yield, bear
Derivationally related forms:
yield (for: yield)
Topics:
investment, investment funds
Hypernyms:
gain, take in, clear, make, earn,
realize, realise, pull in, bring in
Hyponyms:
net, clear, pay off
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
6. dedicate (Freq. 4)
- give thought to
- give priority to
- pay attention to
Syn:
give, devote
Hypernyms:
think, cogitate, cerebrate
Verb Group:
sacrifice, give
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
- Somebody ----s something PP
7. be worth it (Freq. 3)
- It pays to go through the trouble
Hypernyms:
be
Verb Frames:
- It ----s that CLAUSE
8. render (Freq. 1)
- pay a visit
- pay a call
Hypernyms:
make
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s on something
- Somebody ----s somebody something
- They pay the money
9. bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action (Freq. 1)
- You'll pay for this!
- She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly
- You'll pay for this opinion later
Derivationally related forms:
payer
Hypernyms:
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear,
bear, tolerate, support, brook, abide,
suffer, put up
Hyponyms:
take one's lumps, get one's lumps
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s PP
10. make a compensation for
- a favor that cannot be paid back
Hypernyms:
requite, repay
Verb Group:
pay back, pay off, get, fix
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
11. discharge or settle
- pay a debt
- pay an obligation
Derivationally related forms:
payment, payer
Hypernyms:
settle
Hyponyms:
pay up, ante up
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

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