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(un-der-pay) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to pay someone less than the fair amount.

Example Sentence

My boss said he would have to underpay me for the broken dishes.

More Example Sentences

It is unfair to underpay anyone for services.

Synonyms

pay less; compensate poorly; undercharge

Antonyms

overpay; compensate well; reward

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Rhymes

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