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Definition of "repaid" []

  • Past tense and past participle of repay. (verb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "repaid" in a sentence
  • "In the weeks before his $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme was revealed, lawyer Scott Rothstein repaid hundreds of millions of dollars to the investors he had swindled, according to records filed in bankruptcy court this week."
  • "St. Petersburg Times: As Ponzi scheme unraveled, Rothstein repaid millions"
  • "Look at the $200 billion in repaid TARP funds that Obama is going to reprogram into jobs creation – the Republicans spent the entire ARRA debate arguing that Obama’s proposals weren’t creating jobs fast enough."