paid (for)

past tense of pay (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paid (for)
expended
Verb
  • Riyadh expended large numbers of expensive Patriot interceptors in its efforts to fend off these projectiles.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Residents have until the end of September 2026 or until funds are expended to take part in the program.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Paid (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paid%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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