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verb • yield a profit or result • eliminate by paying off (debts) • pay off (loans or promissory notes) • do or give something to somebody in return • pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor • take vengeance on or get even | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Often used as a punchline in jokes or comedic routines | ||||||
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noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter • activity characterized by good humor • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement • a triviality not to be taken seriously verb • tell a joke; speak humorously • act in a funny or teasing way | ||||||||
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PAYOFF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PAYOFF
Updated: October 11, 2023
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