payoffs (Meaning)
payoffs
to pay (a debt or credit) in full, to allow (a thread or rope) to run off a spool or drum, to yield returns, to pay in full and discharge (an employee), retribution, a decisive fact or factor resolving a situation or bringing about a definitive conclusion, the denouement of a narrative, bribe, profit, reward, yielding results in the final test, the climax of an incident or enterprise, to produce a profit, to inflict retribution on, to give all due wages to, the act of paying a debt or creditor in full, to pay (a debt or a creditor) in full, to pay in full, profit entry 1 sense 2, the act or occasion of receiving money or material gain especially as compensation or as a bribe, the last and most interesting part of an incident, the act or an instance of paying someone off
Synonyms & Antonyms of payoffs
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payoffs Sentence Examples
- The high payoffs associated with gambling can be addictive, leading to financial ruin.
- The investigation revealed a complex web of payoffs and corruption in the city government.
- The ambitious politician promised lucrative payoffs to secure votes in the upcoming election.
- The company offered substantial payoffs to employees who exceeded sales targets.
- The mob threatened to expose damaging evidence unless they received significant payoffs.
- Investors sought stocks with high payoffs but were unaware of the associated risks.
- The criminal organization demanded payoffs from local businesses, threatening violence if refused.
- The payoffs in the bribery scandal reached staggering amounts, involving prominent individuals.
- The athlete was accused of accepting illegal payoffs to manipulate sporting events.
- The payoffs in the online poker scheme totaled millions of dollars, leaving thousands of victims defrauded.
FAQs About the word payoffs
to pay (a debt or credit) in full, to allow (a thread or rope) to run off a spool or drum, to yield returns, to pay in full and discharge (an employee), retribu
proceeds, returns, profits,earnings, gains, wages, revenues, yields, incomes, nets
charges, disbursements, expenditures, expenses,costs, losses, outlays,outgoes,
The high payoffs associated with gambling can be addictive, leading to financial ruin.
The investigation revealed a complex web of payoffs and corruption in the city government.
The ambitious politician promised lucrative payoffs to secure votes in the upcoming election.
The company offered substantial payoffs to employees who exceeded sales targets.
