payoff

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A form of pay-off — A payment in full; the state of having been paid in full.

Less commonScrabble 17

Meanings

nounpayoff (plural payoffs)

plural payoffs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pay-off.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe final payment of a debt

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final payment
Broader

nounpayment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt their judgment

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Broader

nounthe income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

Broader

nouna recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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