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- Dictionarydefray/dɪˈfreɪ/
verb
- 1. provide money to pay (a cost or expense): "the proceeds from the raffle help to defray the expenses of the evening"
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Defray means to pay or provide for the payment of something, such as expenses or costs. Learn the etymology, usage, and related words of defray from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Defray means to bear or pay all or part of (the costs, expenses, etc.). Learn the word history, derived forms, and usage examples of defray from Dictionary.com.
Defray means to pay the cost of something, especially for an organization. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and Business English Dictionary.
Defray means to give money which represents the amount that someone has spent, for example while they have been doing something for you or acting on your behalf. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and synonyms of defray from Collins English Dictionary.
Defray means to pay or provide money for costs or expenses. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of the verb defray in different contexts.
If your mother says she will defray the cost of your next move, say thank you. She means she will take on some of the expenses for you.
Defray means to pay or provide money for costs or expenses, especially for an organization. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts with examples from various sources.
