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Defray

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Defray"

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Word	Definition
reimburseverb	To compensate with payment; especially, to repay money spent on one's behalf.
repayverb	Synonym of pay back in all senses.
payablenoun	Due to be paid.
compensateverb	To pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration.
payingnoun	payment
provideverb	To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
payverb	(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
paid	That is not free of charge; that costs money.
refundverb	(transitive) To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.
affordverb	To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.
fundverb	(transitive) To pay or provide money for.
subsidizeverb	(transitive) To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy.
underwriteverb	(transitive) Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.
accommodateverb	(transitive) To provide housing for.
financeverb	(transitive) To manage financially; be financier for; provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking.
meetverb	To make contact (with someone) while in proximity.
offsetverb	(transitive) To counteract or compensate for, by applying a change in the opposite direction.
withstandverb	(transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.
assumeverb	To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof.
fillverb	(transitive, ergative) To make full