1. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Give money, usually in exchange for goods or services.
Synonyms
recompense underpay subsidize put up tithe buy charge give back indemnify go Dutch grease one's palms expend pay off repay repair subsidise remit remunerate corrupt contribute prepay overpay pay cash kick back refund prefer redeem give bribe spend pay out compensate defray finance foot disburse pick drop return
Antonyms
underpay overpay charge pay cash take
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)
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2. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow.
Synonyms
give intercommunicate extend offer communicate
Antonyms
disclaim credit arise overspend divest
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

3. pay

noun. (ˈpeɪ) Something that remunerates.
Synonyms
payroll combat pay pay packet double time remuneration merit pay half-pay pay envelope strike pay earnings take-home pay wage salary minimum wage sick pay living wage paysheet found regular payment
Antonyms
nonpayment disallow forbid level sell
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

4. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Cancel or discharge a debt.
Synonyms
pay off ante up liquidate pay up
Antonyms
default conserve refrain break worsen
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

5. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Bring in.
Synonyms
pay off bear realize take in net gain make clear realise yield earn bring in pull in
Antonyms
moral incorruptness honest dishonesty straight
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

6. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Do or give something to somebody in return.
Synonyms
pay off compensate make up settle
Antonyms
falsify stay in place stiffen increase incorrupt
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

7. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Dedicate.
Synonyms
give cogitate sacrifice devote cerebrate think
Antonyms
disbelieve linger absolve calm overcharge
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

8. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Be worth it.
Synonyms
be
Antonyms
deny withdraw
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

9. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Render.
Synonyms
make
Antonyms
dislike borrow
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)

10. pay

verb. (ˈpeɪ) Bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action.
Synonyms
stand bear tolerate brook put up stick out endure abide take one's lumps suffer stomach get one's lumps digest support
Antonyms
discharge unburden empty negative charge positive charge
Etymology
pay (English)
payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
pacare (Latin)
paco (Latin)
pax (Latin)
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