DICTOMETER

PAY OFF

(pay off)

1. Synonyms:
   • Payoff
   • Final payment
   Definitions:
   • the final payment of a debt
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Bribe
   • Payoff
   Definitions:
   • payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Return
   • Issue
   • Take
   • Takings
   • Proceeds
   • Yield
   • Payoff
   Definitions:
   • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
   Examples:
   • The average return was about 5%
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Wages
   • Reward
   • Payoff
   Definitions:
   • a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
   Examples:
   • The wages of sin is death
   • Virtue is its own reward
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Pay off
   Definitions:
   • yield a profit or result
   Examples:
   • His efforts finally paid off
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Liquidate
   • Pay off
   Definitions:
   • eliminate by paying off (debts)
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Redeem
   • Pay off
   Definitions:
   • pay off (loans or promissory notes)
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Pay
   • Pay off
   • Make up
   • Compensate
   Definitions:
   • do or give something to somebody in return
   Examples:
   • Does she pay you for the work you are doing?
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Buy off
   • Pay off
   Definitions:
   • pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Pay back
   • Pay off
   • Get
   • Fix
   Definitions:
   • take vengeance on or get even
   Examples:
   • We'll get them!
   • That'll fix him good!
   • This time I got him