Word

repay, v.
(repaid, repaying, repays)
freq. cnt. 8

pay back
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

give back refund repay return

sample sentences

"Please refund me my money"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
They %s the money to them
They %s them the money

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
They %s the money to them
They %s them the money

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
They %s the money to them
They %s them the money

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repayment repayment

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

refund refund

semantic pointers

hypernym

pay

hyponym

reimburse restore, restitute

make repayment for or return something
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

repay requite

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repayment repayment

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

requital

semantic pointers

hypernym

give

hyponym

pay

answer back
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

come back rejoin repay retort return riposte

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s that there was a traffic accident

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s that there was a traffic accident

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

retort

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

return

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

comeback

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

riposte

semantic pointers

hypernym

answer, reply, respond

act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
<verb.possession>

pay back repay reward

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reward

semantic pointers

hypernym

act, move