Definitions for overpay

overpay o·ver·pay

Spelling: [oh-ver-pey]
IPA: /ˌoʊ vərˈpeɪ/

Overpay is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 174 anagrams from letters in overpay (aeoprvy).

Definitions for overpay

verb (used with object)

  1. to pay more than (an amount due):
  2. to pay (a person) in excess.

Origin of overpay

First recorded in 1595-1605; over- + pay1

Examples for overpay

She must be the reward of his services; nor can he do services so great that such a reward will not overpay them.

To supererogate is to overpay, or to do more than duty requires.

See to it that thy accounting is correct, and overpay no man!

He should have been fired already for his decision in 2008 to overpay for both Countrywide Financial and Merrill.

The fact is, that it is almost necessary to overpay cabmen, and especially so if the "fare" be at all nervous.

But the very first step—the very first word which she uttered—was sufficient to overpay him for all his labours.

Yes, education is an investment in yourself, but there's no reason to overpay for the asset.

"You overpay me a thousand times for everything, Mrs. Maxwell," said the actor.

He binds Himself to repay and overpay all sacrifice in His service.

It is not such a triumph to overpay by $3 billion on a $5 billion deal.

Word Value for overpay
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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