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pay out

/peɪ aʊt/

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verb

/peɪ aʊt/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по распределению или выплате денег, часто в качестве платежа или вознаграждения.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of distributing or disbursing money, often as a payment or reward.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. formal

    To give money to someone, especially as a payment or compensation.

    ruВыплачивать

    • The insurance company paid out a large sum after the accident.
    • The lottery paid out millions to the winner.
    • The company paid out bonuses to all employees.

    Synonymsdisburseexpendfork outgivelay outremitrendershell outspendtender

    Antonymscollectkeepreceivewithhold

  2. Release graduallyformal

    To let out or release something, such as rope or cable, in a controlled manner.

    ruВыпускать постепенно

    • The sailor paid out the anchor chain slowly.
    • He paid out the fishing line as the boat drifted.
    • The climber paid out the rope carefully to his partner.

    Synonymslet outplay outslackuncoilunreelunwind

    Antonymspull intake in

Forms
  • paid out past participle
  • paid out past simple
  • paying out present participle
  • pays out third person singular

Base verbpay

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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