See pay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "forms": [ { "form": "pay", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "pays", "tags": [ "third-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "paid", "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "paid", "tags": [ "past", "participle" ] }, { "form": "paying", "tags": [ "present", "participle" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pay", "2": "pays", "3": "paid", "4": "paid", "5": "paying" }, "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "verb2" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "antonyms": [ { "word": "earn" } ], "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "Bess worked for eight hours and they paid her a hundred dollars." } ], "glosses": [ "If you pay, you give money for something." ], "id": "simple-pay-en-verb-Dx8ErCRY", "raw_tags": [ "transitive & intransitive" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "recompense" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "pā" }, { "ipa": "/peɪ/" }, { "sampa": "/peI/" }, { "audio": "en-us-pay.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "word": "pay" } { "forms": [ { "form": "pay", "tags": [ "singular" ] }, { "form": "–", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "noun4" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "Go to the office to receive your pay." } ], "glosses": [ "Your pay is money you receive after doing something." ], "id": "simple-pay-en-noun-a3MEO-JF", "raw_tags": [ "uncountable" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "payment" }, { "word": "salary" }, { "word": "wage" }, { "word": "income" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "pā" }, { "ipa": "/peɪ/" }, { "sampa": "/peI/" }, { "audio": "en-us-pay.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "tags": [ "singular-only" ], "word": "pay" }
{ "forms": [ { "form": "pay", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "pays", "tags": [ "third-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "paid", "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "paid", "tags": [ "past", "participle" ] }, { "form": "paying", "tags": [ "present", "participle" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pay", "2": "pays", "3": "paid", "4": "paid", "5": "paying" }, "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "verb2" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "antonyms": [ { "word": "earn" } ], "categories": [ "Intransitive verbs", "Transitive verbs" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Bess worked for eight hours and they paid her a hundred dollars." } ], "glosses": [ "If you pay, you give money for something." ], "raw_tags": [ "transitive & intransitive" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "recompense" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "pā" }, { "ipa": "/peɪ/" }, { "sampa": "/peI/" }, { "audio": "en-us-pay.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "word": "pay" } { "forms": [ { "form": "pay", "tags": [ "singular" ] }, { "form": "–", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "noun4" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Uncountable nouns" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Go to the office to receive your pay." } ], "glosses": [ "Your pay is money you receive after doing something." ], "raw_tags": [ "uncountable" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "payment" }, { "word": "salary" }, { "word": "wage" }, { "word": "income" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "enpr": "pā" }, { "ipa": "/peɪ/" }, { "sampa": "/peI/" }, { "audio": "en-us-pay.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "tags": [ "singular-only" ], "word": "pay" }
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