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pay

verbnoun /peɪ/ 1 syllables 3 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 8
Definitions
verb

cancel or discharge a debt

“pay up, please!”

verb

give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

verb

make a compensation for

verb

render

“pay a visit”

verb

dedicate

“pay attention to”

verb

convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow

“Don't pay him any mind”

verb

do or give something to somebody in return

“Does she pay you for the work you are doing?”

noun

something that remunerates

“he wasted his pay on drink”

verb

bring in

“How much does this savings certificate pay annually?”

verb

bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action

“You'll pay for this!”

verb

be worth it

“It pays to go through the trouble”

verb

discharge or settle

“pay a debt”

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