paid down

Definition of paid downnext
past tense of pay down

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for paid down
Verb
  • And by the time the principal and interest are fully paid off, in 2048, public payments for the team will total slightly less than one and a half billion dollars.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Five years later, that bet has paid off.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The president satisfied his own ego, displaying no patience, as other bloodthirsty warlords throughout history.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
  • 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
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“Paid down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paid%20down. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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