单词	payback
释义	payback noun pay·​back ˈpā-ˌbak  1 : requital 2 : a return on an investment equal to the original capital outlay also : the period of time elapsed before an investment is recouped Synonyms reprisal requital retaliation retribution revenge vengeance See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences They beat our team last year, so we've got to beat them this year as payback. we are hoping to get payback for the humiliating defeat we suffered at the hands of our rivals during our last matchup Recent Examples on the Web As a payback from the baseball gods, the last five teams Guidi covered finished 30, 51, 76, 18 and 20 games under .500. Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 Such a plan requires a proportioned payback of debts over five years. WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 Seven years late, Lizzo‘s payed tribute to the star’s iconic callout by getting some payback of her own at the 2022 MTV VMAs. Stephen Daw, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2022 Ryan Wiser, a scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory who specializes in renewable electricity systems, reviewed 20 studies of wind power energy payback timeframes for a 2011 IPCC renewable energy report. Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 7 June 2022 His 90-day payback requirement for the loan is 47.9 Ether, or about $144,000, and Franklin used his Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT as collateral for the loan. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 25 Apr. 2022 Gene’s now a broken man with payback on his mind, and the vindictive Fuches has similar plans, albeit for different reasons. Lorraine Alitelevision Critic, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2022 Payne said that typically after a shooting like this one, rumors swirl about one person shooting another for payback of some sort. Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 29 Aug. 2022 This could come in many forms, including cash payback, points that can be redeemed against goods and services or potentially ad-free access for specific time periods. Blair Currie, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1718, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing payback payback time payback time payback 1 of 2 noun as in revenge the act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury we are hoping to get payback for the humiliating defeat we suffered at the hands of our rivals during our last matchup Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance revenge retaliation retribution vengeance punishment reprisal compensation requital counterattack chastisement castigation penalty amends counter wrath restitution correction indemnity counteroffensive redress recompense reparation(s) indemnification recoupment desert(s) nemesis discipline remuneration quittance Antonyms & Near Antonyms leniency mercy grace clemency forgiveness pardon remission lenity See More pay back 2 of 2 phrase as in reimburse to make a return payment to I already paid back what I owed you for groceries. Synonyms & Similar Words reimburse repay refund give back pay off compensate pay up pay down reciprocate render (to) satisfy remunerate recompense liquidate quit settle
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