Definition of repay

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Repay (v. t.) To make return or requital for; to recompense; -- in a good or bad sense; as, to repay kindness; to repay an injury..

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Grateful :: Grateful (a.) Having a due sense of benefits received; kindly disposed toward one from whom a favor has been received; willing to acknowledge and repay, or give thanks for, benefits; as, a grateful heart..
Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender; to repay, as a fault, crime, etc., with pain or loss; as, to punish murder or treason with death..
Prepaying :: Prepaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prepa.
Quittance :: Quittance (v. t.) Recompense; return; repayment.
Bottomry :: Bottomry (n.) A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship, or the master as his agent, hypothecates and binds the ship (and sometimes the accruing freight) as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for the use of the ship, if she terminates her voyage successfully. If the ship is lost by perils of the sea, the lender loses the money; but if the ship arrives safe, he is to receive the money lent, with the interest or premium stipulated, although it may, and
Cope :: Cope (v. t.) To make return for; to requite; to repay.
Repayment :: Repayment (n.) The act of repaying; reimbursement.
Repay :: Repay (v. t.) To pay anew, or a second time, as a debt..
Quit :: Quit (a.) To discharge, as an obligation or duty; to meet and satisfy, as a claim or debt; to make payment for or of; to requite; to repay..
Resolute :: Resolute (n.) Redelivery; repayment.
Repay :: Repay (v. t.) To make return or requital for; to recompense; -- in a good or bad sense; as, to repay kindness; to repay an injury..
Retribution :: Retribution (n.) The act of retributing; repayment.
Foryelde :: Foryelde (v. t.) To repay; to requite.
Refund :: Refund (v. t.) To give back; to repay; to restore.
Prepayment :: Prepayment (n.) Payment in advance.
Hypothecation :: Hypothecation (n.) A contract whereby, in consideration of money advanced for the necessities of the ship, the vessel, freight, or cargo is made liable for its repayment, provided the ship arrives in safety. It is usually effected by a bottomry bond. See Bottomry..
Repayable :: Repayable (a.) Capable of being, or proper to be , repaid; due; as, a loan repayable in ten days; services repayable in kind..
Back :: Back (adv.) In return, repayment, or requital..
Reward :: Reward (v. t.) To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate..
Prepay :: Prepay (v. t.) To pay in advance, or beforehand; as, to prepay postage..
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