Pay and Payola

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Pay noun - The money paid regularly to a person for labor or services.

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Payola and pay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Payola" instead a noun "Pay".

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

Payola noun - A bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record.

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Pay and payola are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pay" instead a noun "Payola".

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