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repay
verb as in give back money or possession
verb as in get even; obtain restitution for past injustice
Strongest match
Example Sentences
As a chronic talker and oversharer, I had worked hard to cultivate listening skills, so that I could repay my friends’ kind attention with deep listening of my own.
Mr Bloom denied wrongdoing, fought investors' lawsuits and vowed to repay them.
She plans to repay friends who do come watch her run New York with a gift bag.
Lorca immediately kick-started his managerial career and he repaid them by winning promotion at the first time of asking.
For U.S. taxpayers, it means that a $20 billion loan will probably get repaid.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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