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forepay
forepay
English
Verb
forepay (third-person singular simple present forepays, present participle forepaying, simple past and past participle forepayed)
- (transitive) To pay beforehand or in advance.
- 1872, The Spirit of Missions - Volume 37 - Page 783:
- The express charges were forepaid, and the box iron-bound. This last was a good precaution, for otherwise the box had gone to pieces long before reaching this point.
- 1872, The Spirit of Missions - Volume 37 - Page 783:
Synonyms
Noun
forepay (uncountable)
- Payment made in advance.