Synonyms for de-frays


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-frey
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈfreɪ

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Définition of de-frays

Origin :
  • 1540s, from Middle French defraier (15c.), from de- "out" (see de-) + fraier "spend," from Old French frais "costs, damages caused by breakage," from Latin fractum, neuter past participle of frangere "to break" (see fraction). Alternative etymology traces second element to Old High German fridu "peace," via Vulgar Latin *fredum "fine, cost."
  • As in pay : verb give money for goods, services
  • As in redeem : verb recover possession
  • As in redeem : verb atone for; compensate
  • As in spend : verb give, pay out
  • As in defray : verb pay
  • As in disburse : verb spend money

Antonyms for de-frays

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