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ALL meanings of paid

paid
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  • adjective paid for which payment has been made 1
  • adjective paid for which payment must be made 1
  • adjective paid work: remunerated 1
  • adjective paid worker: remunerated 1
  • verb paid a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 . 1
  • verb with object paid to coat or cover (seams, a ship's bottom, etc.) with pitch, tar, or the like. 1
  • verb without object paid to transfer money, goods, etc., as in making a purchase or settling a debt. 1
  • verb without object paid to discharge a debt or obligation. 1
  • verb without object paid to yield a return, profit, or advantage; be worthwhile: It pays to be courteous. 1
  • verb without object paid to give compensation, as for damage or loss sustained. 1
  • verb without object paid to suffer or be punished for something: The murderer paid with his life. 1
  • noun paid the act of paying or being paid; payment. 1
  • noun paid wages, salary, or a stipend. 1
  • noun paid a person with reference to solvency or reputation for meeting obligations: The bank regards him as good pay. 1
  • noun paid paid employment: in the pay of the enemy. 1
  • noun paid reward or punishment; requital. 1
  • noun paid a rock stratum from which petroleum is obtained. 1
  • adjective paid requiring subscribed or monthly payment for use or service: pay television. 1
  • adjective paid operable or accessible on deposit of a coin or coins: a pay toilet. 1
  • adjective paid of or relating to payment. 1
  • idioms paid pay as you go, to pay for (goods, services, etc.) at the time of purchase, as opposed to buying on credit. to spend no more than income permits; keep out of debt. to pay income tax by regular deductions from one's salary or wages. 1
  • idioms paid pay back, to repay or return: to pay back a loan. to retaliate against or punish: She paid us back by refusing the invitation. to requite. 1
  • idioms paid pay one's / its way, to pay one's portion of shared expenses. to yield a return on one's investment sufficient to repay one's expenses: It will take time for the restaurant to begin paying its way. 1
  • noun paid Paid is the past tense and past participle of pay. 0
  • adjective paid Paid workers, or people who do paid work, receive money for the work that they do. 0
  • adjective paid If you are given paid holiday, you get your wages or salary even though you are not at work. 0
  • adjective paid If you are well paid, you receive a lot of money for the work that you do. If you are badly paid, you do not receive much money. 0
  • abbreviation PAID pay1 0
  • adjective paid discharged or settled by or as by payment 0
  • adjective paid with wages or salary included; with pay 0
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