Repay

/ɹiˈpeɪ/

Synonyms for "repay" (100 found)

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Closest matches (20)

Verb(6 words)

returncome backcompensate compensates compensating earnings

accord amends atone avenge award balance bandybe gainfulbe profitablebe worthwhileclear compensate coverdo penance

Strong matches (30)

even expiatefill upget satisfactiongive and takegive backgive satisfactionindemnifykick backmakemake amendsmake compensationmake goodmake reparationmake requitalmake restitutionmake retributionmake up formake up tomerit

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offset paypay backpay damagespay in kindpay off

Verb(4 words)

give backowe owingpay back

Related words (50)

Verb(20 words)

profit reciprocate reciprocated reciprocates reciprocating refund refunded reimburse reimbursed reimburses rejoin repaid requite requited requites requiting retort reward riposte settle

quit rebate reciprocate recompense recoup rectify redress refund reimburse remunerate replace requite restore retaliate retrieve returnreturn the complimentreward right satisfy

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scoreset rightsquaresquare withyield a profit

Noun(5 words)

recompenses recompensing refunding refunds servicing

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries

act answer exchange finance giveinvestment financemove pay payment reciprocity reply respond returns settlement

More specific

9 entries

capital gaincompensationcredit card repaymentdividend interestloan repaymentmortgage repaymentrecompense restitution

Collocations

6 entries

capital repaymentdebt repaymentloan repaymentrepayable loanrepayment schedulerepayment terms

Inflections

3 entries

repaid repaying repays

Derivations

3 entries

repayable repayer repayment

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I've got to get some money somehow to repay the bank loan.

Source: tatoeba (18437)

I would like to repay your kindness in the near future.

Source: tatoeba (18748)

I will lend you some money, on the condition that you repay it in a week.

Source: tatoeba (27735)

Lend money only to such as will repay it.

Source: tatoeba (64586)

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