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Meaning of repay

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  repay
      v 1: pay back; "Please refund me my money" [syn: {refund},
           {return}, {repay}, {give back}]
      2: make repayment for or return something [syn: {requite},
         {repay}]
      3: act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior
         or actions [syn: {reward}, {repay}, {pay back}]
      4: answer back [syn: {retort}, {come back}, {repay}, {return},
         {riposte}, {rejoin}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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