overpay
o‧ver‧pay /ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ $ ˌoʊvər-/ verb (past tense and past participle overpaid)
Irregular Forms: (overpaid)
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o‧ver‧pay /ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ $ ˌoʊvər-/
verb (
past tense and past participle overpaid)
[
Word Family: noun:
pay,
payment,
repayment,
payer,
payee;
verb:
pay,
repay,
underpay ≠
overpay;
adjective: paid ≠
unpaid,
underpaid ≠
overpaid,
payable]
1. [transitive] to pay someone more money than they deserve
Antonym : underpay:
Most big companies continue to overpay their top executives.2. [intransitive and transitive] to pay too much money for something
Antonym : underpay:
Try to recover any tax you have overpaid.—overpayment noun [uncountable and countable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲