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Term: to pay someone

Definition:

To give someone money or something of value in exchange for goods, services, or as a debt settlement.

Senses:

1. Verb (transitive): To give money to someone in exchange for goods or services received.
2. Verb (transitive): To give someone their wages or salary for work done.
3. Verb (transitive): To settle a debt or obligation by providing payment.

Usages:

1. To give money to someone in exchange for goods or services received.

Example Sentence: I need to pay the plumber for fixing the leaky pipe in my bathroom.

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2. To give someone their wages or salary for work done.

Example Sentence: The company pays its employees on a monthly basis.

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3. To settle a debt or obligation by providing payment.

Example Sentence: Don't forget to pay your credit card bill before the due date to avoid interest charges.

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