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pay back

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions

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Senses

Wordset Dictionary

take vengeance on or get even

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
fixreward
pasttense
payed back
presentparticiple
paying back
thirdpersonsingular
pays back
pastparticiple
payed back