paid down

past tense of pay down

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for paid down
Verb
  • Turns out, her instincts paid off with a life-changing win.
    Daniella Segura, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Those moves might not have paid off with a postseason berth, but that doesn’t mean the Mets’ front office will change tact.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Negotiations between the Nuggets, Braun, and Duffy intensified over the weekend, culminating in an agreement that satisfied both sides.
    Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • After about 35 minutes on stage, the Buffalo rapper gained new fans, satisfied the Griselda enthusiasts, and wrapped his set with gratitude for Erykah Badu, who later arrived (possibly a few minutes off-schedule but right on time).
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Paid down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paid%20down. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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