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adjective

as in repaid

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verb

past tense of prepay
as in paid up

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Recent Examples of prepaid
Adjective
Eran says some MVNOs, smaller carriers and many prepaid users are not supported yet. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Standard usage draws down a prepaid credit balance, while enterprise customers can arrange invoicing. — Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026 Old Navy Return Policy Complete free returns and exchanges in-store using a prepaid return shipping label or third-party drop-off QR code (online purchases only). — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 10 Aug. 2026 The benefits are being distributed as prepaid virtual grocery store cards, and can be used anywhere that SNAP is accepted. — Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026 This removal of anonymity would essentially put an end to prepaid cellphones and burner phones. — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 29 July 2026 Against that backdrop, Hertz has noticed car renters choosing cheaper, prepaid reservations, and choosing hybrid vehicles, said Adnan Manzur, senior vice president of customer operations for Hertz North America. — Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 27 July 2026 Customers can return the sandals to any Target store or use a prepaid shipping label to mail them back for a refund. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 July 2026 Within sectors, Norton and Clements like prepaid energy bonds and affordable housing bonds. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 15 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaid
  1. cleared
  2. paid off
  3. reimbursed
  4. refunded
  5. repaid
Adjective
  • Not all pads are alike, but a footprint on the larger side involves five to ten acres of cleared, packed ground that serves as the hub for drilling equipment, which can include wellheads, pump jacks, tanks, wastewater storage pits, trailers, and flare stacks.
    — Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
  • What counts as a cleared sidewalk?
    — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Definition of cleared
Verb
  • The hard work, long hours of studying, and all the time devoted to high school sports and extracurriculars have paid off.
    — John Biemer, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • That apathy paid off as the stock quickly peaked out at $219, collapsed a few months later to $80 during the depths of the 2022 tech crash.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of paid off
Verb
  • Street Department Superintendent John Schnadenberg said the hope is the town will be reimbursed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the extra expenses incurred due to the storm cleanup.
    — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The city and developer sought to have their legal costs reimbursed, and Circuit Judge Brian Welke granted their motions earlier this month.
    — James Wilkins, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of reimbursed
Verb
  • Below is a list of which companies have received tariff refunds thus far, and the dollar amount refunded.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Bonds are refunded at the conclusion of a trip, assuming the terms have not been breached.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of refunded
Verb
  • The Sacramento City Teachers Association President Nikki Milevsky echoed Singh’s position, saying the trust’s funds do not have to be repaid.
    — Chaewon Chung Updated August 27, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Federal Pell Grants aren’t loans and rarely need to be repaid.
    — Amy DeYoung, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
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“Prepaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepaid. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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