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- Defray - v. t. - To pay or discharge; to serve in payment of; to provide for, as a charge, debt, expenses, costs, etc.
- Defray - v. t. - To avert or appease, as by paying off; to satisfy; as, to defray wrath.
- Defrayal - n. - The act of defraying; payment; as, the defrayal of necessary costs.
- Defrayed - imp. & p. p. - of Defray
- Defrayer - n. - One who pays off expenses.
- Defraying - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Defray
- Defrayment - n. - Payment of charges.
- Treasury - n. - A place or building in which stores of wealth are deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is disbursed to defray the expenses of government; hence, also, the place of deposit and disbursement of any collected funds.
- Defray - v. t. - To avert or appease, as by paying off; to satisfy; as, to defray wrath.
- Tax - n. - A sum imposed or levied upon the members of a society to defray its expenses.