Earn and Repay

Earn

Earn verb - To receive as return for effort.

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Repay and earn are semantically related in money topic. In some cases you can use "Repay" instead a verb "Earn".

Nearby Words: earned, earning, earner

Repay verb - To make a return payment to.

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Earn and repay are semantically related in money topic. Sometimes you can use "Earn" instead a verb "Repay".

Nearby Words: repayment, repaying, repayable

She becomes a Broken Ace early on once her father becomes bankrupt and she has to instead pursue a career as an aspiring Idol Singer, which she looks down upon, at Kirin Arts High School in order to quickly earn money and repay her father's debt.

Source: Series / Dream High
The Longarm tribe, who Brook decides to work with and proceeds to earn them a lot of money and fame, repay him by turning him over to the Navy when Brook tells them that he plans to retire and return to piracy.

Source: Ungrateful Bastard

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