WordNet

render; "pay a visit"; "pay a call"
do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?" (同)pay_off, make_up, compensate
be worth it; "It pays to go through the trouble"
bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; "Youll pay for this!"; "She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly"; "Youll pay for this opinion later"
discharge or settle; "pay a debt"; "pay an obligation"
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please"
make a compensation for; "a favor that cannot be paid back"

PrepTutorEJDIC

〈金・税金・負債など〉‘を'『支払う』;…‘に'支払う / (収益・利潤として)〈物事が〉…‘を'もたらす,支払う / 〈物事が〉…‘の'利益になる,役に立つ / 〈注意・敬意など〉‘を'『払う』;〈あいさつ・訪問など〉‘を'『する』 / (…の)支払い(償い)をする《+『for』+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 利益がある,役に立つ / 『支払い』;(特に)『賃金』,給料,俸給 / (…の)雇用,雇い(employment)《+『of』+『名』》 / 有料の,コイン式の