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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
Under the current rules, tenants have to repay this discount to the council if they then sell the property on within five years of buying.
Sam said Annie "always used to complain about me not ever mentioning her" but hopes he has "repaid her" with the single.
He insisted on taking her out to dinner at a barbecue restaurant on La Brea Avenue to repay her for her help.
In 2023, loan terms were increased from 30 to 40 years and repayment threshold salaries were lowered, from £27,295 to £25,000, meaning more graduates will be repaying their loans, for longer.
As well as grants, which do not have to be repaid, support can be topped up with loans.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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