1. To pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; SYN. assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate.
2. Behave in a certain manner

1. To purchase the entire stock in trade and the good will of a business.
2. To purchase the share or shares of in a stock, fund, or partnership, by which the seller is separated from the company, and the purchaser takes his place
3. To buy off, or detach from.

1. To criticize or reprimand harshly.
2. When you move to a lower level socially or financially and receive less respect from other people because of this change, you come down in life.

To bear the expenses of.

To pay out; SYN. pay out.

1. To eliminate, as of bodily substances; SYN. expel, eject, release.
2. To pour forth or release; esp. of liquids.
3. To release from military service; SYN. muster out.
4. To remove the charge from.
5. To fire a weapon.

ETYM AS. dwaescan. (Skeat.).
1. To wet thoroughly; SYN. dowse.
2. To put out, as of a candle or a light; SYN. put out.
3. To slacken; SYN. dowse.
4. (Sailing) To lower quickly.

1. To be spent, used, or consumed.
2. To pay out or spend money.

(Irregular preterit, past participle: met).
1. To get or come together.
2. To get together socially or for a specific purpose; SYN. get together.
3. To meet by design; be present at the arrival of.
4. To encounter; to cross paths with; SYN. run into, run across, come across, see.
5. To get to know; get acquainted with.
6. To collect in one place; SYN. gather, assemble, forgather, foregather.
7. To fill or meet a want or need; SYN. satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil.
8. To experience as a reaction; SYN. encounter, receive.
9. To contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; SYN. encounter, play, take on.
10. To satisfy or fulfill; SYN. match, cope with.
11. To conform to (a condition or restriction). + prikaži više

ETYM Old Fren. peier, from Latin picare to pitch: cf. Old Fren. peiz pitch, French poix. Related to Pitch a black substance.
(Irregular preterit, past participle: paid).
1. To give money in exchange for goods or services.
2. To make a compensation for.
3. To render.
4. To do or give something to somebody in return; SYN. pay off, make up, compensate.
5. To discharge or settle.
6. To bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action.
7. To be worth it. + prikaži više

1. To yield a profit or result
2. To inflict retribution on
3. To allow (a thread or rope) to run off a spool or drum
4. When something you do pays off, it is successful and is worth the effort you made.

1. To convert into cash; of commercial papers.
2. To pay off, as of loans or promissory notes; SYN. pay off.
3. To buy back; repurchase; to get or win back
4. To free from what distresses or harms: as to free from captivity by payment of ransom
5. To change for the better; reform
6. Repair, restore
7. To free from a lien by payment of an amount secured thereby
8. To atone for; expiate; to offset the bad effect of; to make worthwhile; retrieve + prikaži više

ETYM Pref. re + lease to let.
To part with; SYN. relinquish, free, give up.

(Irregular preterit, past participle: repaid).
1. To pay again.
2. To pay back; to return money borrowed.

1. To accept despite complete satisfaction
2. To arrange or fix in the desired order
3. To become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
4. To become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; SYN. take root, steady down, settle down.
> 5. To cause to settle, as of liquids.
6. To come to rest; SYN. halt.
7. To dispose of; make a financial settlement.
8. To end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
9. To establish or develop as a residence:
10. To form a community
11. To get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; SYN. get back.
12. To settle conclusively; come to terms; SYN. square off, square up, determine.
13. To settle into a position; SYN. settle down.
14. To take up residence and become established; SYN. locate, relocate. + prikaži više