Benefit and Payment

Benefit

Benefit noun - Financial assistance in time of need.

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Payment and benefit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Payment" instead a noun "Benefit".

Payment noun - The act of offering money in exchange for goods or services.

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Benefit and payment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Benefit" instead a noun "Payment".

Nearby Words: pay, paying, payable, payer, payed

good	good benefit	good payment
full	full benefit	full payment
best	best benefit	best payment
direct	direct benefit	direct payment
Other adjectives: initial, substantial, simple, small, actual, huge, personal, permanent, immediate, extra, additional, greater.

In another episode involving Martin Luther King Juniornote In this universe the assassination attempt was a failure, but put him into a decades-long coma, Huey and MLKJ try to get past a bouncer to MLKJ's own benefit, only for the bouncer to demand a cash payment.

Source: Recognition Failure
A lot of cards involve making some payment (usually life) to some dark force to gain some benefit (usually cards), for example Sign in Blood, Vampiric Tutor, Death Pit Offering, Tainted Pact, Yawgmoth's Bargain, etc., but the game's most egregious example however, remains Contract From Below.

Source: Deal With The Devil / Tabletop Games

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