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View definitions for pay off

pay off

verb as in discharge

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verb as in grease

verb as in lay off

verb as in liquidate

verb as in return

verb as in work off

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noun as in discharge

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Later in the episode, he displays warmth flavored by familiarity with Jake as the two negotiate a payment plan to pay off the debt.

Couples are kept from each other until they establish an engagement, which pays off with unexpected facial reactions that express emotions including great dissatisfaction, confusion or a sigh of relief.

He says Mr Mwesigwa pays off security at various nightclubs so they will let his women in to find clients.

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Until this week, it seemed No 10's calculated risk of appointing Mandelson was paying off.

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“Retired police officer pays off district lunch debt.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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