v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Repaid p. pr. & vb. n. Repaying. ] [ Pref. re- + pay: cf. F. repayer. ] 1. To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advanced. [ 1913 Webster ]
If you repay me not on such a day,
In such a place, such sum or sums. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To make return or requital for; to recompense; -- in a good or bad sense; as, to repay kindness; to repay an injury. [ 1913 Webster ]
Benefits which can not be repaid . . . are not commonly found to increase affection. Rambler. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. To pay anew, or a second time, as a debt. [ 1913 Webster ]
Syn. -- To refund; restore; return; recompense; compensate; remunerate; satisfy; reimburse; requite. [ 1913 Webster ]