Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pay off | No | No | Yes | No |
buy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pay off (noun) | buy (noun) |
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an advantageous purchase |
pay off (verb) | buy (verb) |
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take vengeance on or get even | accept as true |
eliminate by paying off (debts) | obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction |
pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor | make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence |
yield a profit or result | acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange |
pay off (loans or promissory notes) | be worth or be capable of buying |
do or give something to somebody in return |