Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paying back

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
pay-ing back
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pay back

Synonyms

return getting even

Questions

What does paying back mean?
present participle and gerund of pay back

How to pronounce paying back

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