Synonym: ante up, pay. Similar words: lay up, stay up, dry up, hurry up, pay, pay out, pay off, pay for. Meaning: v. cancel or discharge a debt.
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1 She refused to pay up.
2 He said he wouldn't pay up so I sent my brother round to put the frighteners on him.
3 I had a hard time getting him to pay up.
4 They are willing to pay up to $500 more for cars that get better mileage.
5 I'll take you to court unless you pay up immediately.
6 Pay up or else!
7 They threatened to dump her if she didn't pay up.
8 Every club member must pay up his membership money before the end of the season.
9 Did Philip pay up on time?
10 The other men pull out their wallets and pay up their shares.
11 Most people pay up straight away, but there are a few who keep trying to bluff it out.
12 Borrowers of ￡100,000 can pay up to ￡1,000 a year over the odds if they chose the wrong lender five years ago.
13 Under the regulations here they're only allowed to pay up to 80 percent of your salary from a contributory scheme.
14 Pay up: Poll Tax payers in Middlesbrough will begin to receive their accounts today.
15 Enthusiasts are willing to pay up to $12,000 for an original copy of the book.
16 Baxter had offered to pay up to $ 100 million, with Grace assuming responsibility for the remainder.
17 If they don't pay up we will take legal action.
18 They work on the principle that most people pay up if they're pestered for long enough.
19 They threatened to do me in if I didn't pay up by Friday.
20 My goods were lost in the fire and the insurance company will have to pay up.
21 We claimed a refund from the association,(www.Sentencedict.com) but they would not pay up.
22 The gangsters used threats of violence to force the shopkeepers to pay up.
23 By eliminating this technique to raise cash without realizing a capital gain, the Treasury proposes to force investors to pay up.
24 The firm staged the one-day boycott yesterday to put pressure on Liverpool City Council to pay up.
25 He has a real medal chance so if Henley wants a local hero it's time to pay up.
26 It has been agreed that we will deduct the excess from the loss and then pay up to the policy limit where applicable.
27 Prices range from ￡40 to ￡58 but expect to pay up to ￡100 in London - call for your nearest salon.
28 A private education hardly comes cheap: students have to pay up to $ 15,000.
29 If you demonstrate the need, the Government irrespective of party will be forced to pay up.
30 She told how he kept her prisoner in the bunker for a week when she refused to pay up.