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| re·pay [ ri páy ] (past and past participle re·paid [ ri páyd ], present participle re·pay·ing, 3rd person present singular re·pays) |
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1. pay back money to somebody: to pay back money that is owed to somebody
 I was repaid in full within the week.
We will repay the loan.
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2. return favor to somebody: to reward somebody for his or her effort, aid, or success
We can never repay your kindness.
Your hard work will be repaid with success.
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3. return something: to return something in kind
repaid the visit
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| re·pay·a·ble adjective |
| re·pay·ment noun |
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