pay
noun
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something that remuneratesremuneration
verb
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dedicategive
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bear a cost or penalty, in recompense for some action“They yelled, "You'll pay for this!" as I walked out.”
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convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.give
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give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
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cancel or discharge a debt“pay up, please!”pay upante up
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discharge or settle“pay a debt”
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do or give something to somebody in return“Do they pay you for the work you are doing?”make uppay offcompensate
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bring inyield
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make a compensation for
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render“pay a visit”
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be worth it“It pays to go through the trouble”