give vs pay

give and pay both are nouns.

give and pay both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give	Yes	No	Yes	No
pay	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, give and pay are synonyms defined as:

give and pay: dedicate

Other synonyms of give include devote.

As verbs, give and pay are synonyms defined as:

give and pay: convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow

As verbs, pay is a hyponym of give; that is, pay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give:

give: transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
pay: give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

Other hyponyms of give include cater, ply, provide, supply, cough up, pony up, spit up, lease, let, rent, support, accord, allot, grant, allow, grant, present, submit, bestow, heap, administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out, offer, proffer, chip in, contribute, give, kick in, render, return, bank, deposit, cede, concede, grant, yield, lend, loan, furnish, offer, provide, render, supply, repay, requite, dispense with, give up, part with, spare, vest, enfeoff.

give (noun)	pay (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length	something that remunerates

give (verb)	pay (verb)
proffer (a body part)	dedicate
consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man	bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
occur	convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
estimate the duration or outcome of something	give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
dedicate	bring in
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture	do or give something to somebody in return
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow	cancel or discharge a debt
bestow	make a compensation for
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause	discharge or settle
allow to have or take	render
manifest or show	be worth it
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver

give vs pay

give and pay both are nouns.

give and pay both are verbs.

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