paid back (Meaning)

paid back

to make a disposal or transfer of (money), something paid for a purpose and especially as a salary or wage, to make slack and allow to run out, to engage for money, to earn a right or position through experience, suffering, or hard work, to give in return for goods or service, containing or leading to something valuable, the state of being paid or employed for money, to requite according to what is deserved, to return value or profit to, to coat with a waterproof composition, equipped with a coin slot for receiving a fee for use, the status of being paid by an employer, pay sense intransitive 3, to bear the cost of something, the act of paying, a person viewed with respect to reliability or promptness in paying debts or bills, an oil-yielding stratum or zone, to be worth the expense or effort, to give or offer freely, to make compensation (see compensation sense 2) for, containing or leading to something precious or valuable, to pay exorbitantly or dearly, having a coin slot for receiving money for use, to discharge a debt or obligation, ore or a natural deposit that yields metal and especially gold in profitable amounts, to make due return to for services rendered or property delivered, to pay one's share of expenses, to give, offer, or make freely or as fitting, requiring payment, to bring in as a return, to give as a return, to get even with, the act or fact of paying or being paid, to give (as money) in return for services received or for something bought, to give what is owed, to discharge indebtedness for, wage entry 2, salary, to give or forfeit in expiation or retribution, to suffer the consequences of an act, something paid, to slacken (something, such as a rope) and allow to run out

paid back Sentence Examples

  1. The borrower faithfully paid back the loan, relieving him of his financial obligation.
  2. After years of saving diligently, she paid back her parents the money they had loaned her for her education.
  3. The company's reputation was restored after it paid back the customers' deposits in full.
  4. The investment had paid back handsomely, doubling her initial capital.
  5. The thief, remorseful for his actions, paid back the stolen money to its rightful owner.
  6. The scholarship recipient paid back the fund by mentoring underprivileged students.
  7. The charitable organization paid back the community's support by providing essential services.
  8. The government paid back the war bonds, fulfilling its promise to the investors.
  9. The favor was generously paid back with a thoughtful gift and a heartfelt thank-you note.
  10. The employee paid back the company's trust by working diligently and exceeding expectations.

FAQs About the word paid back

to make a disposal or transfer of (money), something paid for a purpose and especially as a salary or wage, to make slack and allow to run out, to engage for mo

reimbursed, repaid,refunded, rendered (to), compensated, paid down, satisfied,gave back, paid up, quitted

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The borrower faithfully paid back the loan, relieving him of his financial obligation.

After years of saving diligently, she paid back her parents the money they had loaned her for her education.

The company's reputation was restored after it paid back the customers' deposits in full.

The investment had paid back handsomely, doubling her initial capital.