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1. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] give money, usually in exchange for goods or services.
Synonyms
- give
- subsidize
- indemnify
- pay cash
- foot
- give back
- pay off
- disburse
- repay
- tithe
- bribe
- defray
- put up
- contribute
- return
- spend
- prefer
- redeem
- refund
- recompense
- compensate
- remunerate
- pick
- buy
- kick back
- underpay
- go Dutch
- overpay
- drop
- prepay
- pay out
- grease one's palms
- charge
- remit
- corrupt
- repair
- finance
- expend
Etymology
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Pay Cut
- terre-haute
- somewhat
- mcnutt
- chesnutt
- uncut
- strut
- rebut
- curnutte
- allnutt
- what
- smut
- slut
- skutt
- scutt
- schutte
- klugt
- glut
- abut
- tutt
- tut
- shutt
- shut
- schutt
- schut
- rutt
- rut
- putt
- phut
- nutt
- nut
2. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow.
Synonyms
Etymology
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] separate with or as if with an instrument.
Synonyms
- mortice
- dissect
- mortise
- julienne
- snick
- disunite
- cut down
- pare
- transect
- rip
- scissor
- shear
- tail
- undercut
- divide
- cut up
- hob
- chase
- cut across
- strike down
- whittle
- slice up
- crosscut
- cube
- sever
- gash
- nip
- bisect
- clip
- chatter
- dock
- slit
- incise
- sabre
- chip at
- rebate
- tap
- bore
- lop
- dice
- nick
- part
- carve
- hack
- trim
- manicure
- saw
- cut off
- slash
- separate
- snip off
- trisect
- chamfer
- drill
- snip
- nip off
- discerp
- trench
- shave
- cut away
- slice
- jag
- saber
- bevel
- fell
- pink
- cradle
- circumcise
- indent
- tomahawk
- break off
- mow
- knap
- chop
- furrow
- chip
- bob
- drop
- plane
Antonyms
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. pay
noun. ['ˈpeɪ'] something that remunerates.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. cut
verb. ['ˈkʌt'] cut down on; make a reduction in.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cutten (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] cancel or discharge a debt.
Antonyms
Etymology
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. pay
Etymology
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] do or give something to somebody in return.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] dedicate.
Antonyms
Etymology
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
