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paid
[ peyd ]
paid
/ ɪ /
verb
- the past tense and past participle of pay 1
- put paid toto end or destroy
breaking his leg put paid to his hopes of running in the Olympics
Other Word Forms
- ԴDz·貹 adjective
- -貹 adjective
- ܲ·貹 adjective
- ɱ-貹 adjective
Idioms and Phrases
see under pay .Example Sentences
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has paid out about $1.5 billion to victims of abuse by Catholic priests.
They had been paid to upload videos with these messages through a marketing platform called FameUp, which allows brands to hire influencers at scale to promote products.
Over at The Fruit Machine greengrocer stall, Tom Cresswell also has a long line of customers, and he said most paid by card.
Union members said the reliance on contractors has been particularly apparent in healthcare, where they said that vacancies are temporarily filled by highly paid contract workers.
The introduction of tariffs, which are taxes levied on goods as they enter a country and paid for by the importer, threatens decades of collaborations between the nations.
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