paid down

Definition of paid downnext
past tense of pay down

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for paid down
Verb
  • The Huskies hope to get Demary back, but in the meantime, the decision to fill the end of the bench with older, experienced players like Millender has paid off.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The interest cost has swelled to $140 million, and the bonds will be paid off after seven years, not five.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Miami also declined to offer Jovic, though there’s no indication that his inclusion would have satisfied Phoenix.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The legislation included a detailed governance structure that satisfied lenders by giving the borrower, the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority, control over decision making for three years after the deal closed.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Paid down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paid%20down. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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