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nounthe act of paying money
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nounan act of requiting; returning in kind
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nouna sum of money paid or a claim dischargedOpposite:type of:
Definition that contains payment
- protection payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
- reward payment made in return for a service rendered
- bribe payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
- ransom payment for the release of someone
- tribute payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
- tribute payment by one nation for protection by another
- bounty payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
- royalty payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property
- premium payment for insurance
- premium payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military