Synonyms of footed

footed

verb

past tense of foot

as in paid

to give what is owed for

I'll foot the bill for dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• paid
• balanced
• met
• settled
• stood
• paid up
• paid off
• sprang (for)
• liquidated
• cleared
• discharged
• recompensed
• ponied up
• anted (up)
• quit

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repudiated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of footed

If built, the cost of the training center would be footed by philanthropic donations. — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026

In addition to the initial construction, five years ago contractors footed the bill for a $21-million drainage issue. — Ubah Ali, CBS News, 19 June 2026

Some openly wondered whether taxpayers had footed the bill for Duffy's family vacation. — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 12 May 2026

Only one bathroom, the one in the Signature Suite (Room 209), has a bathtub—freestanding and footed—in addition to a shower. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026

McAvoy was incensed after being slew-footed by Benson, who has thus far escaped any supplemental discipline. — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 4 May 2026

Last year in Utah alone, the price tag to suppress the state’s 1,161 wildfires is estimated to be nearly $192 million — a bill footed by taxpayers at the federal, state and local levels. — Sen. Alex Padilla, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2026

Those bills, technically footed by taxpayers, are sure to have skyrocketed during the two-month trial. — Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026

The city, its public utilities and Bexar County footed most of the cost, with the remainder coming from private donors. — Madison Iszler, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Feb. 2026