PAY
Scrabble letter values: P3A1Y4 = 8
Definition
- noun something that remunerates. — synonyms: wage, earnings, remuneration, salary
- verb give money, usually in exchange for goods or services.
- verb convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.. — synonyms: give
- verb cancel or discharge a debt. — synonyms: pay_up, ante_up
- verb bring in. — synonyms: yield, bear
- verb do or give something to somebody in return. — synonyms: pay_off, make_up, compensate
- verb dedicate. — synonyms: give, devote
- verb be worth it.
- verb render.
- verb bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action.
- verb make a compensation for.
- verb discharge or settle.
Examples
- “wages were paid by check”
- “he wasted his pay on drink”
- “they saved a quarter of all their earnings”