defray the cost
1defray the cost — index bear the expense, disburse (pay out) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2bear the cost — index bear the expense, defray, pay Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3stand the cost — index bear the expense, defray Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
4defray — UK [dɪˈfreɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms defray : present tense I/you/we/they defray he/she/it defrays present participle defraying past tense defrayed past participle defrayed formal to provide money to pay for something Grants are offered …
5defray — de|fray [ dı freı ] verb transitive FORMAL to provide money to pay for something: Grants are offered to help defray the cost of attending the conference …
6defray — I verb adjust, bear the cost, bear the expense, compensate, contribute, disburse, discharge, expend, foot the bill, give compensation for, honor a bill, indemnify, liquidate, make payment, make repayment, make restitution, meet the bill, pay, pay …
7defray — [v] pay bear the cost*, chip in*, cover cost, finance, foot the bill*, fund, pay for, pick up the bill*, pick up the check*, pick up the tab*, settle; concepts 108,115,327,341,351 …
8defray — [dē frā′, difrā′] vt. [Fr défrayer < OFr defraier < de (L de), from, off + * frai (Fr frais, pl.), expense, cost, “damages,” prob. < L fractum, neut. pp. of frangere, to BREAK] to pay or furnish the money for (the cost or expenses)… …
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