Local English word record

pay off

verb · 6 senses

take vengeance on or get even

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Examples

  • We'll get them!
  • That'll fix him good!
  • This time I got him

Word relationships

Synonyms

pay back, get, fix

Source and method

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Princeton WordNet 3.0