verb๐ShareTo give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services."he paid her off the books and in kind where possible"businesseconomyfinancejobserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required."he has paid his debt to society"economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be profitable for."The extra tutoring sessions paid off; my daughter's grades improved. "businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo give (something else than money)."to pay attention"businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be profitable or worth the effort."crime doesnโt pay"businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo discharge an obligation or debt."He was allowed to go as soon as he paid."businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo suffer consequences."He paid for his fun in the sun with a terrible sunburn."sufferingguiltactionmoraloutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo admit that a joke, punchline, etc., was funny."My friend paid that joke about the clumsy teacher, even though it was a little mean-spirited. "entertainmentlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareThat is not free of charge; that costs money."paid service"valueeconomybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareRich, wealthy"The paid businessman owned a large house and a yacht. "valuebusinesseconomyfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading