"paid one's dues" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} paid one's dues
  1. simple past and past participle of pay one's dues Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: pay one's dues
    Sense id: en-paid_one's_dues-en-verb-rhmLNZ7I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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