Synonyms for

Repaying

Verb / ri:ˈpeɪɪŋ / Another word for repaying — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To pay back or return money that was borrowed.

Synonyms & similar words

rejoin refund payback giveback return retort requite repay riposte comeback reward refund reimburse compensate settle offset remunerate recompense redeem square satisfy pay compense restore return clear balance

Example sentences

  1. I will be repaying my loan in monthly installments.
  2. I need to start repaying my debt to my parents.
  3. He is repaying the favor by helping me move.
  4. She is repaying her debt to society by doing community service.
  5. We will be repaying the loan with interest.

Quotes

  • The only way to repay faithfulness is with faithfulness.
  • The best way to repay kindness is with kindness.
  • We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

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