paid down

past tense of pay down

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for paid down
Verb
  • History, and Ruzzin's literary career, reflect that his gamble paid off.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Boston Red Sox seemingly went all in to sign free agent infielder Alex Bregman during last offseason, and it's paid off in a huge way.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Packers satisfied a major need by adding an elite pass rusher.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Arsenal have been in talks with Porto over Kiwior, Stuttgart over Vieira and Fulham over Nelson, but no offer has satisfied their demands.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Paid down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paid%20down. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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