1. (verb)pay off yield a profit or result Synonyms: make up, pay, buy off, pay back, redeem, liquidate, get, compensate, fix, pay off
2. (verb)liquidate, pay off eliminate by paying off (debts) Synonyms: make up, do in, pay, buy off, pay back, redeem, liquidate, get, neutralise, compensate, knock off, fix, pay off, waste, neutralize
3. (verb)redeem, pay off pay off (loans or promissory notes) Synonyms: make up, redeem, pay, buy off, ransom, pay back, save, liquidate, get, compensate, fix, pay off, deliver
4. (verb)pay, pay off, make up, compensate do or give something to somebody in return Synonyms: even off, right, get, liquidate, make up, compensate, patch up, recompense, cover, fix, remunerate, even out, fabricate, pay back, make, be, redeem, ante up, reconcile, correct, invent, counterbalance, give, overcompensate, catch up with, manufacture, devote, pay up, represent, conciliate, comprise, even up, repair, yield, cook up, buy off, indemnify, redress, constitute, pay off, pay, settle, bear
5. (verb)buy off, pay off pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor Synonyms: make up, pay, buy off, pay back, redeem, liquidate, get, compensate, fix, pay off
6. (verb)pay back, pay off, get, fix take vengeance on or get even Synonyms: desexualize, take, desexualise, restore, make, gear up, mystify, experience, develop, draw, cook, have, mend, become, desex, sustain, ready, receive, scram, unsex, amaze, stimulate, sire, limit, posit, drive, engender, go, fix, pay back, get under one's skin, stick, suffer, fixate, beat, pay, set about, get down, incur, make up, contract, bring forth, grow, specify, dumbfound, stupefy, start, fasten, arrest, beget, liquidate, sterilise, secure, repair, bring, bewilder, sterilize, mother, buy off, father, buzz off, catch, touch on, let, obtain, redeem, puzzle, flummox, repay, compensate, set, get, generate, prepare, capture, find, deposit, define, furbish up, baffle, produce, start out, pose, vex, situate, aim, induce, perplex, gravel, begin, fetch, set up, reward, determine, commence, arrive, set out, convey, acquire, come, pay off, bushel, bugger off, cause, doctor, nonplus
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'pay off'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. pay off To repay or to retaliate, to punish or to reward, may be to make some return very inadequate to the benefit or injury received, or the right or wrong done; but to requite (according to its Synonyms: requite, avenge, punish, remunerate, revenge, compensate, quit, repay, reward, pay, reciprocate, retaliate, satisfy, pay off, recompense, return, settle with Antonyms: absolve, excuse, forgive, overlook, pass over, acquit, forget, neglect, pardon, slight
Synonyms for pay off 
