prepays

verb

present tense third-person singular of prepay
as in pays off

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  1. pays off
  2. pays up
  3. reimburses
Verb
  • Upon approval, the new lender pays off your existing loan and then assumes the remaining balance.
    — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 8 July 2026
  • Thus, other states may be watching Kentucky and North Carolina to see if these moves to tax the prediction market companies pays off.
    — Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of pays off
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  • The Deluxe plan pays up to $6,500 per system and covers failures from rust, corrosion and sediment buildup.
    — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Under current rules, each venue pays up to $15 million annually.
    — Christopher Damien, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Definition of pays up
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  • If the business reimburses the capital within a specified window, Magellan charges zero interest.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
  • Deep cleaning reimburses for extra cleaning services required to remove stains and smoke odors.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of reimburses
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