pay vs remit

pay and remit both are nouns.

pay and remit both are verbs.

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

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

pay: give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
remit: send (money) in payment

Other hyponyms of pay include subsidise, subsidize, finance, contribute, put up, compensate, recompense, remunerate, overpay, underpay, prepay, go Dutch, compensate, indemnify, recompense, repair, tithe, pay off, redeem, drop, expend, spend, bribe, buy, corrupt, grease one's palms, give back, refund, repay, return, foot, pick, disburse, pay out, charge, pay cash, defray, kick back, prefer.

pay (noun)	remit (noun)
something that remunerates	(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
	the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with

pay (verb)	remit (verb)
dedicate	make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action	diminish or abate
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow	release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services	refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
bring in	forgive
do or give something to somebody in return	send (money) in payment
cancel or discharge a debt	hold back to a later time
make a compensation for
discharge or settle
render
be worth it

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