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adjective

as in repaid

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verb

past tense of prepay
as in paid up

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Recent Examples of prepaid
Adjective
Tock came at the business differently, building tools for tasting rooms, limited inventory, deposits and prepaid experiences. — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 Customers can return the sandals to any Target store or use a prepaid shipping label to mail them back for a refund. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 July 2026 Within sectors, Norton and Clements like prepaid energy bonds and affordable housing bonds. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 15 July 2026 The practical effect, critics warn, would be the end of the anonymous prepaid phone. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 14 July 2026 On the day of the Carmichael shooting, Espinosa and Esquibel rented a car and drove from Idaho to California to kill Zaytsev, leaving their cellphones in Idaho and using a prepaid phone to communicate with Nunes, according to the District Attorney’s Office. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026 That cut includes a prepaid shipping label. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026 Another option is a prepaid card with a small balance. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026 At the end of May, authorities restricted the sale of gas to 20 liters (5 1/3 gallons) per vehicle owner per week, using prepaid coupons. — ABC News, 21 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prepaid
  1. cleared
  2. paid off
  3. reimbursed
  4. refunded
  5. repaid
Adjective
  • Not all pads are alike, but a footprint on the larger side involves five to ten acres of cleared, packed ground that serves as the hub for drilling equipment, which can include wellheads, pump jacks, tanks, wastewater storage pits, trailers, and flare stacks.
    — Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
  • What counts as a cleared sidewalk?
    — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025
Definition of cleared
Verb
  • Those bonds are typically paid off over the course of 20 years.
    — Sofi Zeman July 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
  • The bet paid off, as the company increased its revenue the following year by almost five times to nearly $750,000.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 July 2026
Definition of paid off
Verb
  • The court denied Cher's request to be fully reimbursed for her legal fees.
    — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 23 July 2026
  • In 2022, analysis found that 64% of public school students were direct certified, which means that the federal government fully reimbursed all student meals in the district for four years.
    — Austin Horn July 22, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
Definition of reimbursed
Verb
  • That means that even when making debit purchases with Visa’s backing, X can’t guarantee that users will be refunded for all fraudulent charges.
    — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026
  • The legality of the approach is unclear, and not all renewable energy projects require lease payments that could be refunded.
    — Cameron Pugh, Christian Science Monitor, 29 July 2026
Definition of refunded
Verb
  • The previously unreported $39,727 loan was approved in June 2020 — the same month Polymarket entered its beta phase — and repaid in July 2021, according to Small Business Administration data.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 24 July 2026
  • The tragic consequences of gross violations of xenia are perhaps best illustrated by the Trojan prince Paris, who repaid the hospitality of the Spartan king Menelaus by eloping with Menelaus’s wife, Helen, thus triggering the Trojan War.
    — Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 July 2026
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