Thesaurus: repay
To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advanced.
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Definitions
- v. t. To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advanced.
- v. t. To make return or requital for; to recompense; -- in a good or bad sense; as, to repay kindness; to repay an injury.
- v. t. To pay anew, or a second time, as a debt.
- v. pay back
- v. make repayment for or return something
- v. act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
- v. answer back
- 1. To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advanced. If you repay me not on such a day, In such a place, such sum or sums. Shak. 2. To make return or requital for; to recompense; -- in a good or bad sense; as, to repay kindness; to repay an injury. Benefits which can not be repaid . . . are not commonly found to increase affection. Rambler. 3. To pay anew, or a second time, as a debt. Syn. -- To refund; restore; return; recompense; compensate; remunerate; satisfy; reimburse; requite.
- v:100 v pay back v make repayment for or return something v act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions v answer back