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repay
Synonyms and Antonyms of repay
1 to make a return payment to I repaid my friend the $20 he had lent me Synonyms refund, reimburse Related Words give back, reciprocate, render (to); compensate, recompense, remunerate; liquidate, pay down, pay off, pay up, quit, satisfy, settle Phrases pay back
2 to make a return for how can we ever repay your kindness? Synonyms recompense, reciprocate, requiteRelated Words exchange; compensate, indemnify, pay, recoup, remunerate, satisfy; give back, refund, reimburse, restitute; avenge, get back (at), retaliate, revengeNear Antonyms owe
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