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"(transitive) To pay (someone) less than the value of their work; to pay (someone) insufficiently."
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "плащам недостатъчно"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "付給……過低的錢"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fùgěi ... guò dī de qián",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "付给……过低的钱"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "苛扣……工資"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"note": "of wages",
"roman": "kē kòu ... gōngzī",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "苛扣……工资"
},
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "onderbetalen"
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "maksaa liian pientä palkkaa"
},
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "sous-payer"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "unterbezahlen"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "alulfizet"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "sottopagare"
},
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jūbin ni harawanai",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
"word": "十分に払わない"
},
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "nedopláčivatʹ",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
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"word": "недопла́чивать"
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"roman": "nedoplatítʹ",
"sense": "to pay someone less than the value of their work",
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"word": "underpay"
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