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pay back

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

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Variants

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

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
take vengeance on or get even
§2
act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
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