Pay-for Definition

verb

To exchange for, especially money for goods or services.

I pay for everything with my credit card whenever I can.
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To be punished or held accountable for.

He paid for his wild youth with a lonely old age.
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Synonyms:
  • invite
  • make compensation for
  • suffer for
  • pay the penalty for
  • give satisfaction for
  • make reparation for
  • expiate
  • make satisfaction for
  • make up for
  • compensate for
  • do penance for
  • make amends for
  • atone for
  • be punished for
  • regret

Pay-for Sentence Examples

  • She's working at the hospital to pay for her education.

  • I know it still galls you that he was willing to help pay for your college education, but not Katie's.

  • Alfonso assured him that it was no big deal - that Señor Medena would pay for it because he had lots of money.

  • I think a few days cleaning in the stable would pay for it.

  • She had him at bay and he was going to pay for his belligerent behavior.

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Words Starting With

PPAPAY

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RORFOR

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