prepay

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ pay.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪ

Verb

prepay (third-person singular simple present prepays, present participle prepaying, simple past prepaid, past participle prepayed or prepaid)

To pay in advance, or beforehand
to prepay postage
to prepay phone credit

Synonyms

forepay

Translations

to pay in advance

Finnish: maksaa ennakkoon
French: prépayer (fr)

Greek: προπληρώνω (el) (propliróno)

References

prepay in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

papery, yapper