pay back
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pay back (third-person singular simple present pays back, present participle paying back, simple past and past participle paid back)
- (transitive) to pay an amount of money owed to another, to repay
- He paid her back with interest.
- He paid back all the money he owed her.
- (figuratively) to exact revenge
- He paid them back for their conniving.
Translations[edit]
to repay
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to exact revenge
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