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repaid - 4 dictionary results

re⋅pay

[ri-pey] verb, -paid, -pay⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to pay back or refund, as money.
2. to make return for: She repaid the compliment with a smile.
3. to make return to in any way: We can never repay you for your help.
4. to return: to repay a visit.
–verb (used without object)
5. to make repayment or return.

Origin:
1520–30; < MF repaier. See re-, pay 1


re⋅pay⋅a⋅ble, adjective
re⋅pay⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
re⋅pay⋅ment, noun


1. reimburse, indemnify. 3. requite, reward.
re·paid   (rĭ-pād')   
v.  Past tense and past participle of repay.
re·pay   (rĭ-pā')   
v.   re·paid (-pād'), re·pay·ing, re·pays

v.   tr.
  1. To pay back: repaid a debt.
  2. To give back, either in return or in compensation: repay kindness with kindness.
  3. To make a return or compensation for: a company that repays hard work with bonuses.
  4. To make or do in return: repay a call.
v.   intr.
To make repayment or requital.
re·pay'a·ble adj., re·pay'ment n.

Repaid

Re*paid"\ (r?-p?d"), imp. & p. p. of Repay.
Language Translation for : repaid
Spanish: devolver, pagar,
German: zurückzahlen,
Japanese: 返済する
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