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Definition

verb. to pay for or cover costs.

Example Sentence

Charging an extra fee defrays the cost of shipment.

More Example Sentences

They defrays expenses for the event.

Synonyms

pay; cover; fund

Antonyms

to get something for free

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Rhymes

  • a's
  • a.'s
  • a.s
  • baise
  • baize
  • bay's
  • bayes
  • bays
  • bayse
  • baze
  • blaese
  • blaise
  • blaize
  • blase
  • blayze
  • blaze
  • braise
  • brase
  • brays
  • braze
  • cayes
  • chaise
  • claes
  • claeys
  • clays
  • crase
  • cray's
  • crays
  • craze
  • dais
  • daise
  • dase
  • day's
  • days
  • days'
  • daze
  • fay's
  • faze
  • fe's
  • frase
  • frays
  • fraze
  • gase
  • gays
  • gaze
  • glaze
  • gray's
  • grays
  • graze
  • grey's
  • hase
  • hayes
  • hays
  • hayse
  • haze
  • heys
  • j's
  • j.'s
  • jae's
  • jay's
  • jays
  • k's
  • k.'s
  • kase
  • kay's
  • kayes
  • kays
  • klase
  • lais
  • lase
  • lay's
  • lays
  • leis
  • leys
  • mae's
  • maes
  • mais
  • maize
  • mase
  • may's
  • mayes
  • mays
  • mays'
  • mayse
  • maze
  • nase
  • nays
  • pais
  • paiz
  • pays
  • pei's
  • phase
  • phrase
  • play's
  • plays
  • praise
  • prays
  • preys
  • raise
  • rase
  • ray's
  • rays
  • raze
  • re's
  • res
  • sais
  • saiz
  • shays
  • shea's
  • shlaes
  • skase
  • slays
  • sprays
  • stays
  • strays
  • sways
  • swayze
  • tays
  • trays
  • wais
  • way's
  • ways
  • weighs
  • yeas

  • ablaze
  • allays
  • amaze
  • appraise
  • arrays
  • b-j's
  • ballet's
  • ballets
  • belays
  • berets
  • betrays
  • bombay's
  • bouquets
  • caches
  • cafes
  • chalets
  • cliches
  • conveys
  • da's
  • decays
  • defrays
  • delays
  • delhaize
  • deshaies
  • dismays
  • displays
  • dossiers
  • essays
  • filets
  • inaez
  • jose's
  • jouret's
  • lescaze
  • malaise
  • malays
  • mcveigh's
  • mj's
  • monet's
  • morays
  • obeys
  • okays
  • oles
  • portrays
  • repays
  • rephrase
  • replays
  • survey's
  • surveys
  • today's
  • todays
  • valets

  • cabernets
  • chevrolet's
  • chevrolets
  • delosreyes
  • dismutase
  • ira's
  • iras
  • lyonnais
  • lyonnaise
  • pinochet's
  • polonaise
  • reappraise
  • santa-fe's
  • touvier's

  • communiques
  • compusa's
  • indosuez
  • urokinase
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