transitive. To pay (a debt, penalty, due, etc.). Now archaic and rare.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > payment > payment of debt > pay debt [verb (transitive)] (44) quit?c1225 transitive. To pay (a debt, penalty, due, etc.). Now archaic and rare. acquita1250 transitive. To pay off (a claim, debt, or liability); to redeem (a pledge); to make good (an obligation). Also in extended use: to compensate for. to pay up1434 transitive. To settle in full (a debt, an account, etc.); to make up (arrears of payment); to come up with (money) in payment. Also figurative. satisfy1437 transitive. To pay off or discharge fully; to settle in full (a debt); to fulfil completely (an obligation). discharge1439 transitive. To clear or remove (an obligation, requirement, or responsibility) by fulfilling it; to pay (a debt), perform (a duty), carry out (a… defease1480 Scottish. transitive. To discharge (a debt, or part of a debt); to deduct (a sum or amount) from money owed or due; to allow (an amount) as a… persolve1548 transitive. To pay in full; to fulfil or discharge completely. solve1558 To clear off; to pay or discharge. defray1576 To discharge (the expense or cost of anything) by payment; to pay, meet, settle. affray1584 transitive. = defray, v.1 2a. Obsolete. clear1600 To settle or discharge a debt, bill, etc. to pay off1607 transitive. To settle in full (an account, etc.); to clear (a debt or claim) by making a payment or payments. Also figurative. extinguish1630 To discharge, obtain total acquittance of, ‘wipe out’ by full payment or composition. to lay downa1640 transitive. To put down (money) as a wager or a payment; †to pay (a debt). wipe1668 (from 2.) To clear away, remove: most commonly with adverb (away, off, out). (with off, rarely †out) To cancel (an account or score); to discharge… settle1688 transitive. To close (an account) by a money payment; to pay (an account, bill, score); also dialect to write ‘settled’ to a bill, to receipt (it). sink1694 transitive. To pay off or discharge (a debt, etc.). retrieve1711 transitive. To discharge or pay (a debt). Obsolete. rare. to clear up1726 transitive. To settle or adjust (debts, accounts). balance1740 Hence: To settle (an account) by paying an amount due, to clear off a liability. liquidate1755 To clear off, pay (a debt). Also absol. in U.S. slang. to clear off1766 transitive. To remove (an encumbrance) so as to leave a thing clear; to get rid of (a debt or claim) by settling it. square1821 To bring to an equality on both sides; to make even so as to leave no difference; to balance. With up: To settle (a debt, etc.) by means of payment. amortize1830 transitive. To pay off (a debt) gradually by making regular repayments over a period of time. Also occasionally intransitive: to be paid off in… Subcategories:— clear of debt (3) — pay a creditor (6) — pay partially (1) — pay interest on debt (1) — appoint term for payment (4) — collect debt (4) — refuse to acknowledge or pay public debt (1) |
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