Pay and Spend

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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

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Spend is a synonym for pay in disburse topic. In some cases you can use "Spend" instead a verb "Pay", when it comes to topics like save.

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

Spend verb - To hand over or use up in payment.

Usage example: I always end up spending too much money at the mall

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

Nearby Words: spent, spending, spender, spendable

life	pay life	spend life
amount	pay amount	spend amount
gold	pay gold	spend gold
time	pay time	spend time
Other words: money, bit, credits, points, dollars, coins, amounts.

You pay the escort agency for the time you spend with the escort, NOT for any specific action.

Source: Loophole Abuse / Real Life Law
The game doesn't quite explain who exactly you pay with the gold when you spend it.

Source: Rewarding Vandalism
This becomes an active thing when the girls say Nagi has to spend time with each of them exclusively and not pay attention to anyone else.

Source: Manga / Umi no Misaki

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