Definition for 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"

Synonyms for Pay:

• n.

  •
  • proceeds,
  • speculative,
  • interest,
  • disbursement,
  • perquisite,
  • reparation,
  • expense,
  • consideration.
  •
  • in the employ of,
  • engaged by,
  • rise,
  • in the service of,
  • employed.
  •
  • invest in,
  • bear the cost/expense etc.,
  • finance.
  •
  • incur,
  • forgive,
  • liquidation,
  • compound,
  • default,
  • amortize.
  •
  • be in dire/desperate straits,
  • not know where/which way to turn,
  • undergo,
  • save,
  • come under,
  • be in the grip of something,
  • shell out,
  • outlay.
  •
  • come in useful,
  • something has something to recommend it,
  • be of use,
  • come in handy,
  • be worth someone's while,
  • go a long way toward doing something,
  • satisfy,
  • clear.
  •
  • get even with,
  • take an eye for an eye,
  • wreak,
  • forgiveness,
  • get back at,
  • even the score,
  • vindicate,
  • avenge.
  •
  • take.
  •adjustment (noun)
  • re conciliation,
  • re conciliations,
  • re-conciliation,
  • re-conciliations.
  •allowance (noun)
  • in heritances,
  • in-heritances,
  • be-quests,
  • be quests,
  • in heritance,
  • in-heritance,
  • be-quest,
  • be quest.
  •ante up (noun)
  • ante up.
  •bounty (noun)
  • pre-sent,
  • pre-sents,
  • pre sent.
  •chip in (noun)
  • chip.
  •commendation (noun)
  • re-commendation,
  • pumping ups,
  • re commendations,
  • re-commendations,
  • re commendation,
  • strokings,
  • good opinions,
  • pat the head,
  • shot the arm,
  • pat head,
  • shot arm,
  • pat back,
  • pat the back,
  • shot in arm.
  •commission (noun)
  • vigorishes,
  • rakeoff,
  • dis counts,
  • cut ins,
  • rake offs,
  • cut-ins,
  • Cutin,
  • piece the action,
  • factorages,
  • piece action,
  • dis-counts,
  • rakeoffs,
  • cutins.
  •compensation (noun)
  • quittance,
  • indemnification,
  • counterclaims,
  • Recoupment,
  • take-home,
  • defrayal,
  • remittal,
  • counter-claim,
  • counterclaim,
  • setoff.
  •cough up (noun)
  • cough.
  •defray (noun)
  • defray.
  •devote (noun)
  • devote.
  •dues (noun)
  • de bit,
  • de-bits,
  • de bits,
  • de-bit.
  •earnings (noun)
  • piece pie,
  • piece the pie,
  • in black.
  •earnings from employment (noun)
  • satisfaction,
  • pittance,
  • remuneration,
  • redress,
  • Recompensation,
  • reward,
  • defrayment,
  • emoluments,
  • reimbursement,
  • bread,
  • bacon,
  • requital,
  • stipendium,
  • wage,
  • hire.
  •fee (noun)
  • takein.
  •graft (noun)
  • money under table.
  •income (noun)
  • in come,
  • in-comes,
  • in comes,
  • in-come.
  •make up (noun)
  • make up.
  •money (noun)
  • silvers,
  • specie,
  • GOLDS,
  • gold,
  • almighty dollar,
  • banknote,
  • PESOS,
  • banknotes,
  • peso.
  •pay (noun)
  • yield,
  • bear.
  •payment (noun)
  • emolument.
  •payoff (noun)
  • final reckoning.
  •price (noun)
  • sticker,
  • stickers,
  • wholesale,
  • wholesales.
  •recompense (noun)
  • Retrievement,
  • Sweeteners,
  • propitiation,
  • expiation,
  • sweetener,
  • Solatium,
  • overcompensation,
  • bus fare.
  •revenue (noun)
  • re-venue,
  • re venues,
  • re-venues,
  • gittin,
  • re venue,
  • GITIM.
  •settlement (noun)
  • re solutions,
  • dis positions,
  • dis-positions,
  • re-solution,
  • dis-position,
  • working outs,
  • de termination,
  • dis position,
  • trade-offs,
  • de-termination,
  • re-solutions,
  • de terminations,
  • de-terminations,
  • trade offs.
  •wage/wages (noun)
  • bacon egg,
  • bacon eggs,
  • bacon and egg.
  •wages (noun)
  • time.

• v.

  •advance (verb)
  • pro-vided,
  • pro-viding,
  • pro viding,
  • pro vided,
  • pro-vide,
  • pro-vides,
  • pro vides,
  • pro vide.
  •atone (verb)
  • re-dressing,
  • pays dues,
  • pays one dues,
  • doeth penance,
  • re dressing,
  • makes up for,
  • re-pair,
  • out weighed,
  • made reparation,
  • paid one dues,
  • re deeming,
  • out-weigh,
  • makes reparation,
  • re-pairing,
  • re dress,
  • took one's medicine,
  • out-weighing,
  • made redress,
  • counter balance,
  • taking one medicine,
  • re dressed,
  • doth penance,
  • paid dues,
  • sets off,
  • payed one's dues,
  • didst penance,
  • re-deeming,
  • re deem,
  • takes one's medicine,
  • take one medicine,
  • takes medicine,
  • out-weighed,
  • pay ones dues,
  • taking medicine,
  • took ones medicine,
  • took medicine,
  • re-deem,
  • making redress,
  • out weighing,
  • pays one's dues,
  • taking one's medicine,
  • takes one medicine,
  • re deemed,
  • making reparation,
  • re-dresses,
  • re pairing,
  • re-dress,
  • paying ones dues,
  • out weighs,
  • taking ones medicine,
  • doest penance,
  • re deems,
  • counter balances,
  • took one medicine,
  • pays ones dues,
  • counter-balanced,
  • counter balancing,
  • paying one's dues,
  • take ones medicine,
  • re pairs,
  • did penance,
  • takes ones medicine,
  • re paired,
  • dost penance,
  • paying one dues,
  • payed one dues,
  • makes redress,
  • re-pairs,
  • re-deemed,
  • makes for,
  • pay one dues,
  • re-deems,
  • counter balanced,
  • out-weighs,
  • paying dues,
  • re-dressed,
  • making up for,
  • payed dues,
  • counter-balancing,
  • does penance,
  • re pair,
  • payed ones dues,
  • re dresses,
  • re-paired,
  • paid ones dues.
  •be advantageous (verb)
  • be worthwhile,
  • serve.
  •benefit (verb)
  • making a killing,
  • working for,
  • make killing,
  • didst the trick,
  • does for one,
  • dost trick,
  • are good for,
  • worked for,
  • doth trick,
  • does trick,
  • contributing to,
  • makes a killing,
  • filled the bill,
  • doth for one,
  • fills the bill,
  • made a killing,
  • wrought for,
  • was good for,
  • being good for,
  • doest trick,
  • doeth the trick,
  • doing trick,
  • filled bill,
  • doing for one,
  • works for,
  • pro-mote,
  • did trick,
  • pro-moting,
  • filling bill,
  • doest the trick,
  • doeth for one,
  • dost for one,
  • wast good for,
  • filling the bill,
  • doeth trick,
  • didst trick,
  • contributes to,
  • made killing,
  • pro-motes,
  • didst for one,
  • art good for,
  • is good for,
  • did the trick,
  • does the trick,
  • making it,
  • doest for one,
  • were good for,
  • making killing,
  • pays off,
  • did for one,
  • fill bill,
  • do trick,
  • payed off,
  • pro moting,
  • doth the trick,
  • wert good for,
  • am good for,
  • dost the trick,
  • makes it,
  • makes killing,
  • fills bill,
  • doing the trick.
  •bring in (verb)
  • pro duces,
  • co-sting,
  • pro duce,
  • pro-duces,
  • is worth,
  • wert worth,
  • am worth,
  • co sting,
  • were worth,
  • art worth,
  • was worth,
  • are worth,
  • being worth,
  • wast worth.
  •cash (verb)
  • break bill,
  • dis-charges,
  • breaking bill,
  • dis charge,
  • dis charged,
  • breaking a bill,
  • dis charges,
  • broke a bill,
  • broke bill,
  • makes change,
  • breaks a bill,
  • made change,
  • brake a bill,
  • dis charging,
  • making change,
  • dis-charging,
  • brake bill,
  • dis-charge,
  • dis-charged,
  • breaks bill.
  •chip in (verb)
  • sub scribing,
  • anteing up,
  • inter pose,
  • inter-posed,
  • sub-scribe,
  • anteed up,
  • conates,
  • sub-scribed,
  • co-nates,
  • antes up,
  • sub scribed,
  • sub-scribing,
  • sub-scribes,
  • goes dutch,
  • inter posed,
  • conated,
  • anted up,
  • sub scribes,
  • chimes in,
  • going dutch,
  • inter posing,
  • inter-pose,
  • chiming in,
  • inter-posing,
  • chimed in,
  • co nates,
  • sub scribe,
  • went dutch,
  • conating.
  •cognition (verb)
  • pay.
  •communication (verb)
  • give.
  •compensate (verb)
  • planked out,
  • re pays,
  • re coup,
  • tickle palm,
  • re-fund,
  • re-funded,
  • re funding,
  • paid up,
  • tickling the palm,
  • re pay,
  • re coups,
  • re-warded,
  • re paying,
  • re warding,
  • guerdoning,
  • re warded,
  • taking care of,
  • tickles palm,
  • tickled palm,
  • re-coups,
  • re-coup,
  • tickled the palm,
  • re-pays,
  • re-couping,
  • re couped,
  • re-warding,
  • re funds,
  • re-funds,
  • re-paying,
  • re-paid,
  • tickles the palm,
  • ponied up,
  • makes good,
  • tickling palm,
  • re-couped,
  • planks out,
  • re-funding,
  • re fund,
  • planking out,
  • ponying up,
  • re-pay,
  • re paid,
  • re couping,
  • re funded,
  • pays up,
  • payed up.
  •expend (verb)
  • pays out,
  • out-lay,
  • paying out,
  • out laying,
  • foot bill,
  • forks out,
  • out lays,
  • ex-pended,
  • payed out,
  • dis burses,
  • dis tribute,
  • ex pends,
  • forking out,
  • springing for,
  • throwing money at,
  • washing up,
  • out-laid,
  • uses up,
  • paid out,
  • out-lays,
  • ex-pend,
  • dis tributes,
  • springs for,
  • ex pend,
  • dis burse,
  • dis-burses,
  • throws money at,
  • out-laying,
  • dis-tributes,
  • ex pended,
  • sprung for,
  • dis-tribute,
  • washes up,
  • dis-burse,
  • threw money at,
  • footed the bill,
  • ex-pending,
  • out laid,
  • sprang for,
  • ex pending,
  • ex-pends.
  •get revenge (verb)
  • square things,
  • avenge oneself,
  • settle a score,
  • punish,
  • reciprocate,
  • get even.
  •give (verb)
  • offer,
  • consign,
  • share,
  • assign,
  • award,
  • supply,
  • bestow,
  • deliver,
  • extend,
  • submit,
  • allot,
  • grant,
  • shower,
  • lavish,
  • attribute,
  • ration,
  • provide,
  • allow,
  • dispense,
  • disburse,
  • donate,
  • help,
  • present,
  • dole,
  • pledge,
  • endow,
  • send,
  • bequeath,
  • contribute,
  • impart,
  • fund,
  • tender,
  • furnish,
  • ascribe,
  • lend,
  • assist.
  •give money beforehand (verb)
  • advance(s).
  •give money for goods, services (verb)
  • bear the cost,
  • adjust,
  • honor,
  • hand over,
  • foot,
  • come through,
  • prepay,
  • discharge,
  • put up,
  • handle,
  • confer,
  • dig up,
  • bear the expense,
  • proffer,
  • repay,
  • refund,
  • kick in,
  • foot the bill.
  •lay out (verb)
  • in-vesting,
  • lays out,
  • in-vest,
  • in vested,
  • in-vested,
  • in-vests,
  • in vests,
  • in vest.
  •make amends (verb)
  • get just desserts,
  • be punished,
  • suffer,
  • suffer consequences,
  • answer.
  •pay (verb)
  • Retribute,
  • bankroll.
  •profit (verb)
  • reaping benefit,
  • made big,
  • wast advantage,
  • made capital,
  • making most of,
  • making a haul,
  • pro-fits,
  • is advantage,
  • stands in good stead,
  • cashing on,
  • learns from,
  • re covering,
  • is of advantage,
  • cashes in on,
  • made haul,
  • made most of,
  • makes it big,
  • make haul,
  • put good use,
  • learning from,
  • learned from,
  • turns advantage,
  • pro fit,
  • reap benefit,
  • makes haul,
  • were of advantage,
  • am advantage,
  • turns to advantage,
  • learnt from,
  • made money,
  • stood good stead,
  • turning to advantage,
  • capitalized on,
  • cleaning up,
  • art advantage,
  • cash on,
  • makes good use of,
  • art of advantage,
  • reaped the benefit,
  • am of advantage,
  • cashed on,
  • being of advantage,
  • making capital,
  • re-covered,
  • making haul,
  • makes capital,
  • reaped benefit,
  • makes a haul,
  • pro fits,
  • were advantage,
  • cashing in on,
  • wert advantage,
  • stand good stead,
  • putting to good use,
  • be advantage,
  • capitalizing on,
  • making good use of,
  • re-covers,
  • makes big,
  • turning advantage,
  • pro-fit,
  • puts to good use,
  • are advantage,
  • was of advantage,
  • capitalizes on,
  • made a haul,
  • make most of,
  • standing in good stead,
  • reaping the benefit,
  • re cover,
  • makes the most of,
  • putting good use,
  • cashed in on,
  • made it big,
  • reaps benefit,
  • cashes on,
  • turn advantage,
  • makes most of,
  • took advantage of,
  • making it big,
  • stands good stead,
  • re covered,
  • reaps the benefit,
  • making the most of,
  • re-covering,
  • stood in good stead,
  • turned to advantage,
  • wast of advantage,
  • was advantage,
  • wert of advantage,
  • puts good use,
  • making big,
  • turned advantage,
  • make big,
  • being advantage,
  • standing good stead.
  •profit, yield (verb)
  • provide a living,
  • yield profit,
  • make a return,
  • be profitable,
  • pay dividends,
  • show gain,
  • be remunerative,
  • sweeten.
  •rebuke (verb)
  • sits on,
  • jumping down throat,
  • jumping on,
  • up-braiding,
  • monished,
  • calling carpet,
  • sounding off,
  • calls carpet,
  • called on carpet,
  • climbed all over,
  • jumps on,
  • calls the carpet,
  • up-braids,
  • take task,
  • leaned on,
  • up-braid,
  • carped on,
  • called carpet,
  • ticking off,
  • jumping down one's throat,
  • leans on,
  • call the carpet,
  • carps on,
  • takes to task,
  • jump down one throat,
  • be-rates,
  • re-prove,
  • jumps down ones throat,
  • ticks off,
  • taking task,
  • tare apart,
  • went after,
  • climbing over,
  • took task,
  • up-braided,
  • up braided,
  • re proves,
  • calling on carpet,
  • calls on carpet,
  • jumps down one throat,
  • took to task,
  • tears apart,
  • jumps down throat,
  • calling on the carpet,
  • sate on,
  • re prove,
  • re-proves,
  • jumping down ones throat,
  • calls on the carpet,
  • up braid,
  • call carpet,
  • lay in to,
  • be rated,
  • up braids,
  • jumps down one's throat,
  • be rating,
  • be rates,
  • jumping down one throat,
  • taking to task,
  • re proved,
  • be-rated,
  • jumped down one throat,
  • monishing,
  • call on carpet,
  • jumped down throat,
  • climbs over,
  • called the carpet,
  • takes task,
  • jump down ones throat,
  • called on the carpet,
  • climbing all over,
  • re-proved,
  • be rate,
  • carping on,
  • jumped down ones throat,
  • re-proving,
  • calling the carpet,
  • climbs all over,
  • be-rate,
  • be-rating,
  • monishes,
  • jumped down one's throat,
  • leant on,
  • sounds off,
  • climbed over.
  •recompense (verb)
  • does business,
  • doeth business,
  • counter poising,
  • comping,
  • counter-poise,
  • doest business,
  • counter vailing,
  • over-compensate,
  • atoning for,
  • over compensating,
  • over-compensating,
  • payed for,
  • over compensated,
  • swung for,
  • over-compensates,
  • sweetened pot,
  • counter-vail,
  • sweeten pot,
  • over compensate,
  • counter vails,
  • counter poises,
  • atones for,
  • counter-poises,
  • counter-vails,
  • counter vailed,
  • doth business,
  • gave satisfaction,
  • comped,
  • counter vail,
  • swings for,
  • counter poised,
  • counter-poised,
  • counter-poising,
  • counter-vailed,
  • overcompensates,
  • didst business,
  • sweetens the pot,
  • counter poise,
  • counter-vailing,
  • over-compensated,
  • paying for,
  • swinging for,
  • dost business,
  • sweetening pot,
  • sweetened the pot,
  • swang for,
  • sweetens pot,
  • pays for,
  • gives satisfaction,
  • sweetening the pot,
  • over compensates,
  • coughs up.
  •reimburse (verb)
  • re-storing,
  • squares up,
  • makes reparations,
  • squaring up,
  • re storing,
  • re stored,
  • re-stores,
  • squared up,
  • making reparations,
  • re stores,
  • re store,
  • re-stored.
  •remit (verb)
  • dis-patching,
  • dis-patched,
  • dis-patch,
  • dis patching,
  • making payment,
  • dis patched,
  • makes payment,
  • dis patches,
  • dis-patches,
  • made payment,
  • dis patch.
  •render (verb)
  • de-liver,
  • made available,
  • ex changes,
  • sur-rendered,
  • ex-changed,
  • de-livered,
  • de liver,
  • payed back,
  • ex-changing,
  • sur-render,
  • de livers,
  • pays back,
  • de-livers,
  • de livering,
  • sur-rendering,
  • makes available,
  • ex change,
  • sur rendering,
  • sur-renders,
  • making available,
  • sur renders,
  • de-livering,
  • de livered,
  • sur rendered,
  • ex changing.
  •requite (verb)
  • re venges,
  • re venged,
  • re-venged,
  • re-venge,
  • re-venging,
  • re venge,
  • re venging,
  • re-venges,
  • re quite,
  • re-quite.
  •retain (verb)
  • re-serves,
  • re-serve,
  • re tains,
  • re tain,
  • re-tains,
  • re served,
  • re-tain,
  • re serving,
  • re-served,
  • re-serving,
  • re serve.
  •retaliate (verb)
  • retro-spects,
  • return compliment,
  • gave and take,
  • takes an eye for an eye,
  • retro spects,
  • took an eye for an eye,
  • wrought vengeance,
  • took eye for an eye,
  • take eye for eye,
  • made reprisal,
  • turning up on,
  • making reprisal,
  • turns upon,
  • turned the tables on,
  • takes revenge,
  • takes eye for eye,
  • exacting retribution,
  • retro spect,
  • evened the score,
  • exacted retribution,
  • took revenge,
  • returning compliment,
  • squared accounts,
  • turns the tables on,
  • returning the compliment,
  • turning upon,
  • returns compliment,
  • evening the score,
  • taking revenge,
  • give take,
  • giving and take,
  • wreaked vengeance,
  • struck back,
  • strook back,
  • turned up on,
  • turning tables on,
  • giving take,
  • turned upon,
  • retrospecting,
  • retro-spect,
  • exacts retribution,
  • taking an eye for eye,
  • evens the score,
  • turn tables on,
  • turn up on,
  • returned the compliment,
  • evens score,
  • takes eye for an eye,
  • turns up on,
  • took an eye for eye,
  • gives take,
  • took eye for eye,
  • taking an eye for an eye,
  • wreaks vengeance,
  • evening score,
  • turning the tables on,
  • gave take,
  • wreaking vengeance,
  • gives and take,
  • takes an eye for eye,
  • makes reprisal,
  • take eye for an eye,
  • turns tables on,
  • strikes back,
  • squaring accounts,
  • returned compliment,
  • returns the compliment,
  • even score,
  • turned tables on,
  • take an eye for eye,
  • taking eye for eye,
  • evened score,
  • taking eye for an eye,
  • squares accounts,
  • retrospected.
  •return (verb)
  • re-turning,
  • pays dividend,
  • re turning,
  • re turn,
  • showed profit,
  • re-turned,
  • payed dividend,
  • shows profit,
  • re turned,
  • paid dividend,
  • Re-turn,
  • re turns,
  • showing profit,
  • re-turns,
  • paying dividend.
  •reward (verb)
  • tip,
  • tempt,
  • treat,
  • induce,
  • lure,
  • entice.
  •settle (verb)
  • forms judgment,
  • coming to a conclusion,
  • making a decision,
  • dis posing,
  • come decision,
  • making decision,
  • forming judgment,
  • comes agreement,
  • coming decision,
  • coming to a decision,
  • making certain,
  • comes a conclusion,
  • coming an agreement,
  • coming to agreement,
  • comes to a decision,
  • dis-posed,
  • comes a decision,
  • setting rights,
  • comes to conclusion,
  • coming to decision,
  • came conclusion,
  • putting end to,
  • dis pose,
  • comes conclusion,
  • came decision,
  • dis-posing,
  • come an agreement,
  • puts into order,
  • formed judgment,
  • came to conclusion,
  • came to an agreement,
  • coming to an agreement,
  • comes to an agreement,
  • nailing down,
  • sets to rights,
  • putting in to order,
  • came a conclusion,
  • puts in to order,
  • come conclusion,
  • coming to conclusion,
  • came an agreement,
  • made decision,
  • coming a decision,
  • comes decision,
  • came to a conclusion,
  • came agreement,
  • comes an agreement,
  • came to agreement,
  • came to decision,
  • come a conclusion,
  • puts end to,
  • put in to order,
  • coming conclusion,
  • come agreement,
  • setting to rights,
  • makes decision,
  • sets rights,
  • comes to a conclusion,
  • coming a conclusion,
  • came a decision,
  • came to a decision,
  • comes to decision,
  • putting into order,
  • puts an end to,
  • coming agreement,
  • come a decision,
  • set rights,
  • dis-pose,
  • makes a decision,
  • comes to agreement,
  • dis posed.
  •shell out (verb)
  • forking over,
  • forks over,
  • forked over.
  •square (verb)
  • makes even,
  • made even,
  • making even,
  • clearing off,
  • clears off,
  • cleared off.
  •underwrite (verb)
  • under writes,
  • initialling,
  • collateraling,
  • under written,
  • under-write,
  • under-written,
  • end-owing,
  • under write,
  • counter sign,
  • counter-signs,
  • counter signing,
  • providing financing,
  • under-writes,
  • counter signs,
  • angeled,
  • under-wrote,
  • end owing,
  • under-writing,
  • counter signed,
  • collateraled,
  • under writing,
  • provided financing,
  • end-owed,
  • counter-sign,
  • counter-signing,
  • end owed,
  • counter-signed,
  • under wrote,
  • provides financing,
  • angeling.
  •yield (verb)
  • sells for,
  • all-owing,
  • brings forth,
  • all owing,
  • selling for,
  • all owed,
  • brought forth,
  • sold for,
  • all-owed.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • asset-stripping,
  • salaried,
  • profit from,
  • plunk down,
  • rate of return,
  • cash out,
  • commercially,
  • per diem,
  • above-the-line,
  • payslip,
  • spend,
  • quits,
  • stump up,
  • impost,
  • unemployment compensation,
  • remunerative,
  • make good,
  • performance-related pay,
  • lash out,
  • profiteer,
  • cash in,
  • lost income,
  • progress payment,
  • pay down on,
  • back pay,
  • speculation,
  • boom,
  • wage differential,
  • piece rate,
  • overshoot,
  • tap out,
  • fork out,
  • pay raise,
  • commercialized,
  • wage curve,
  • cream off,
  • wage-packet,
  • cut in,
  • breakeven,
  • earner,
  • spring for,
  • unremunerated,
  • arbitrage,
  • severance pay,
  • outbid,
  • indemnity,
  • profit center,
  • unsalaried,
  • unrecompensed,
  • overspend,
  • profits warning,
  • pay scale,
  • ring up,
  • bread and butter,
  • minimum wage,
  • pay out,
  • put toward,
  • clean out,
  • rack up,
  • spender,
  • revenue stream,
  • earned income,
  • draw down,
  • receivable,
  • dip into,
  • Overpaid,
  • commercialism,
  • commercial,
  • earnings-related,
  • dig into,
  • Arrearage,
  • underspend,
  • down payment,
  • OTE,
  • maintain,
  • payday,
  • fixed-income,
  • living,
  • settle up,
  • uncompensated,
  • kick back,
  • profitability,
  • splurge,
  • well-paid,
  • paystub,
  • living wage,
  • cash cow,
  • low-paid,
  • run-through,
  • commercialize,
  • starvation wages.
  •
  • bring,
  • subscribe,
  • due,
  • owed,
  • owing,
  • cough up,
  • payable,
  • invoice,
  • maintenance,
  • toll,
  • indebtedness,
  • tariff,
  • arrears,
  • provide for,
  • double-dip,
  • target,
  • break into,
  • rent,
  • restitute,
  • inject.
  •
  • paid,
  • meet,
  • hourly,
  • go through,
  • put down,
  • come across,
  • square,
  • exaction,
  • outstanding,
  • produce,
  • check out.
  •
  • set up,
  • scale,
  • sponsor,
  • realize,
  • reckoning,
  • account.
  •
  • unsettled,
  • supplement,
  • raise,
  • pick up,
  • charge.
  •
  • duty,
  • statement,
  • even,
  • gain.
  •
  • bill.
  •
  • quit.
  •
  • draw,
  • check.
  •
  • blow.
  •
  • come in.
  •atone
  • making for,
  • out weigh,
  • pay one's dues,
  • expiates,
  • set off,
  • make reparation,
  • made up for,
  • redeemed,
  • make amends,
  • counter-balance,
  • setting off,
  • doing penance,
  • make up for,
  • take one's medicine,
  • offsetting,
  • made amends,
  • make redress,
  • make for,
  • counter-balances,
  • makes amends,
  • making amends,
  • do penance,
  • take medicine,
  • pay dues,
  • paid one's dues,
  • made for.
  •benefit
  • contributed to,
  • Succoring,
  • do for one,
  • advantaged,
  • pay off,
  • Advantaging,
  • contribute to,
  • Furthering,
  • make a killing,
  • work for,
  • be good for,
  • made it,
  • paid off,
  • make it,
  • Succored,
  • fill the bill,
  • do the trick.
  •bring in
  • be worth,
  • sell.
  •chip in
  • chime in,
  • conate,
  • interpose,
  • pitch in.
  •compensate
  • ponies up,
  • plank out,
  • take care of,
  • pony up,
  • tickle the palm,
  • recoup,
  • pay up,
  • paying up,
  • takes care of,
  • making good,
  • made good,
  • took care of,
  • guerdoned.
  •expend
  • out lay,
  • outlaid,
  • outlaying,
  • wash up,
  • washed up,
  • use up,
  • used up,
  • using up,
  • forked out,
  • throw money at,
  • expend.
  •recompense
  • overcompensate,
  • do business,
  • Counterpoising,
  • paid for,
  • doing business,
  • pay for,
  • give satisfaction,
  • overcompensating,
  • atone for,
  • sweeten the pot,
  • COMP,
  • overcompensated,
  • coughing up,
  • atoned for,
  • swing for,
  • giving satisfaction,
  • counterpoised,
  • coughed up,
  • did business,
  • COMPS.
  •requite
  • restitutioning,
  • restitutioned.
  •retain
  • retain.
  •retaliate
  • striking back,
  • make reprisal,
  • exact retribution,
  • return the compliment,
  • wreak vengeance,
  • give and take,
  • turn the tables on,
  • turn upon,
  • square accounts,
  • take revenge,
  • strike back.
  •shell out
  • fork over.
  •square
  • make even,
  • tampering with,
  • tampered with,
  • squared,
  • clear off,
  • tamper with,
  • tampers with.

Paraphrases for Pay:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    paying, paid, remuneration, Salaries.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    paid, remuneration.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Defraying.
  • Verb, past participle
    remunerated.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    remuneration.
  • Verb, base form
    defray, remuneration, remunerate.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    payments, payable, payer, payment.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    paycheck, payments, payoff, Payout, payable, payment.
  • Verb, past tense
    payment.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Repaying.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    payment.
  • Verb, base form
    payment.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Holidays, ceases, appropriations, exporters, tariffs, Survivors, Leaves, Les, wage.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Ladies, data, men, paycheque, Les, wage, reward.
  • Verb, past tense
    Levied, earned, Went.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    footing.
  • Verb, past participle
    earned.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    accords, devote, give, contribute, apply, lend, foot, cover, spend, address, perform, owe, resolve.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    earns, dispenses, costs.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, reimburse, devote, costs, give, contribute, apply, lend, foot, cover, spend, wage, reward, indemnify, acquit, liquidate, implement, address, perform, absorb, owe, resolve.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    emoluments, payroll, payrolls, wages.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    payday, payee, payroll, reimbursement, payer.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    incurring.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    payable, attach, incur.
  • Verb, base form
    repay, compensate, payments, reimbursement, payable, attach, incur.

Antonyms for Pay:

• n.

  • earnings from employment
    loss, penalty, debt.

• v.

  • give money for goods, services
    refuse, fail, take, confuse, deprive, dishonor, hold, dissatisfy, lose, withhold, penalize, upset, keep, deny, earn, dissuade, take back.

Pay Sentence Examples:

• Would you pay her, please?

• What will you pay me?

Homophones for Pay:

• pei, paye.

Holonyms for Pay:

• n.

  • possession
    paysheet, payroll.

Hypernym for Pay:

• n.

  • possession
    pay packet, strike pay, combat pay, take-home pay, merit pay, half-pay, pay envelope, sick pay, double time, living wage, found, minimum wage.

• v.

  • cognition
    get one's lumps, take one's lumps.
  • communication
    offer, extend.
  • possession
    remit, refund, put up, clear, expend, kick back, indemnify, overpay, prefer, ante up, go Dutch, give back, return, buy, tithe, repair, disburse, finance, recompense, pay out, defray, drop, bribe, foot, redeem, contribute, remunerate, compensate, pay cash, charge, subsidise, spend, net, prepay, repay, pay, pick, pay off, underpay, grease one's palms, corrupt, pay up, subsidize.

Hyponym for Pay:

• n.

  • possession
    regular payment.

• v.

  • cognition
    suffer, tolerate, abide, put up, stand, digest, stomach, support, bear, endure, brook, stick out.
  • communication
    intercommunicate, communicate.
  • possession
    requite, repay, give, clear, take in, earn, bring in, realize, settle, realise, make, pull in, gain.
  • social
    make.
  • stative
    be.