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pay off vs get

get vs pay off

pay off is not a noun while get is a noun.

pay off and get both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pay off No No Yes No
get Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pay off and get are synonyms defined as:
  • pay off and get: take vengeance on or get even
Other synonyms of pay off include fix, pay back.
pay off (noun) get (noun)
a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
pay off (verb) get (verb)
take vengeance on or get even be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
eliminate by paying off (debts) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor make (offspring) by reproduction
yield a profit or result undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
pay off (loans or promissory notes) enter or assume a certain state or condition
do or give something to somebody in return give certain properties to something
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
reach by calculation
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
move into a desired direction of discourse
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
Difference between pay off and get

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