transitive. To repay, recompense, requite. With personal object in dative, and direct object of the thing. Also intransitive (const. of). God,etc. for…

spec. The time spent (connoting the trouble taken or labour performed) in doing something. in phrases such as to quitor yield (one) his while, to…

transitive. To pay back (a person in respect of an obligation due to or benefit or injury received from him or her); to pay in kind, requite. Obsolete…

transitive. With indirect and direct object: to repay (a person) for (a kindness, favour, injury, etc.). Obsolete.

transitive. To recompense or compensate (a person). Also with of, to (the damage or wrong). Obsolete.

transitive. To reimburse, give back (a sum of money, etc.); = refund, v.1 2a.

transitive. To repay or reward (a person) for a service, kindness, etc.; to return a favour to (a person).

transitive. To repay; to make appropriate return for.

transitive. figurative. To give (a person) what is due or deserved, as a reward for service, kindness, effort, etc., or as retribution for a…

transitive. To requite or repay (a person) with something. Also with double object. rare.

transitive. To repay, requite (service, injury, etc.). Also with personal object.

intransitive. To exact requital; to get even with, pay back, settle with. Obsolete.

to pay (a person) (off) scot and lot: to pay (a person) in full; to settle with finally and completely; (chiefly figurative) to give (a person)…

transitive. To get even with, pay back; = to meet with at phrasal verbs. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To repay (a person) for an injury or (formerly) †a kindness. rare after 18th cent.

transitive. To repay, recompense (a person to whom one is indebted, or who has lost money). Also with for, †of (the expenditure, etc.).

transitive. To make equal return to, to recompense or remunerate (a person, etc.) for anything.

intransitive. U.S. colloquial. to even up on: to requite, repay, or make a return to a person; (also) to recoup money at the expense of a person. Now…