| NOUN | possession | payoff, final payment | the final payment of a debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| possession | payoff, bribe | payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment | |
| possession | payoff, return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield | the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | |
| event | payoff, wages, reward | a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing |
| Sounds | pey'ao.f | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | blastoff ... turnoff: 31 rhymes with aof... | |
| Meaning | The final payment of a debt. | |
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| Synonym | final payment | |
| Broader | payment | A sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
| Spanish | finiquito, liquidación, pago final, saldo | |
| Meaning | Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | bribe | |
| Narrower | hush money | A bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret |
| kickback | A commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction | |
| payola | A bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record | |
| soap | money offered as a bribe | |
| Broader | payment | A sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
| Spanish | alfadía, bacalada, cohecho, coima, matraca, mordida, soborno | |
| Catalan | subornació, subornament, suborn | |
| Meaning | The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property. | |
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| Synonyms | return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield | |
| Narrower | economic rent, rent | The return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions |
| payback | financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment) | |
| Broader | income | The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time |
| Spanish | ingresos, rédito, rendimiento | |
| Catalan | rèdits, rendiment | |
| Meaning | A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | wages, reward | |
| Broader | consequence, aftermath | The outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual |
| Spanish | pago, recompensa | |
| Catalan | recompensa, retribució | |
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