Lay out and Pay

Lay out

Lay out verb - To hand over or use up in payment.
Usage example: he laid out big bucks for a new lawnmower that runs by itself

Pay is a synonym for lay out in disburse topic. In some cases you can use "Pay" instead a verb "Lay out", when it comes to topics like fork out, spend money.

Pay

Pay verb - To hand over or use up in payment.
Usage example: rock fans were willing to pay enormous sums to get into the concert

Lay out is a synonym for pay in disburse topic. You can use "Lay out" instead a verb "Pay", if it concerns topics such as spend, save, fork out.

Nearby Words: payment, paid, paying, payable, payout
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