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1. merit
verb. ['ˈmɛrət'] be worthy or deserving.
Etymology
- merit (English)
- merite (Middle English (1100-1500))
- merite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. merit
noun. ['ˈmɛrət'] any admirable quality or attribute.
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- merit (English)
- merite (Middle English (1100-1500))
- merite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. merit
noun. ['ˈmɛrət'] the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance).
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- merit (English)
- merite (Middle English (1100-1500))
- merite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] give money, usually in exchange for goods or services.
Etymology
- pay (English)
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow.
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- pay (English)
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. pay
noun. ['ˈpeɪ'] something that remunerates.
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- pay (English)
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. pay
verb. ['ˈpeɪ'] cancel or discharge a debt.
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Etymology
- pay (English)
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. pay
Etymology
- pay (English)
- payen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- paier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))