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Payoff   /pˈeɪˌɔf/   Listen
Payoff

noun
1.
The final payment of a debt.  Synonym: final payment.
2.
Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.  Synonym: bribe.
3.
The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property.  Synonyms: issue, proceeds, return, take, takings, yield.
4.
A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing.  Synonyms: reward, wages.  "Virtue is its own reward"





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Words linked to "Payoff" :   bribe, consequence, economic rent, income, payola, payment, takings, rent, issue, soap, final payment, kickback, take, hush money, aftermath, payback


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