(of a business or activity) Opposite of to be profitable
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Opposite of to give (someone) money that is due for work done, goods received, or a debt incurred
“In a brutal rejection of the insurance chief's leadership, 59% of investors decided to repudiate his pay package.”
(of a business or activity) Opposite of to be profitable
“When holidaymakers coming to the area cancel their plans, hoteliers lose.”
Opposite of to earn from one's employment
“There are some people who all too often squander their earnings in ostentatious expenditure.”
Opposite of to be advantageous
“If there is a concern that people's emotional expressions will relay information that they do not want to be shared because it will disadvantage them, they will attempt to suppress them.”
Opposite of to hand over as payment
“This committee feels that to deny him payment for the work he performed since he was not aware of the fact that he was violating the law, would be doing him a great injustice.”
Opposite of to hand over or transfer the amount due of (a debt, wages, etc.)
“I question whether I am within the reasonable ground to withhold the payment due to the property damage.”
Opposite of to hire (somebody) for work or a job
“I had to discharge an employee for doing his job so poorly.”
Opposite of to suffer misfortune as a consequence of an action
“It's only for this special occasion that an exception has been made because we wanted to reward all of you for your hard work.”
Opposite of to give (attention, respect, or a compliment) to (someone)
“Everyone reasonably demands that others should not deprive him of honor or esteem as well as of his goods.”
Opposite of to pay or give what is owed
Opposite of to hand over or expend as payment
Opposite of to compensate or give in return
(mainly British) Opposite of to contribute or undertake to contribute a certain sum of money to a fund, project, or cause
Opposite of to pay someone for work done, or for some expense or loss
“As a matter of principle, the family chose to repudiate Manny until they were satisfied with his work.”
Opposite of to recompense or award someone in return for something done or given
“To punish me for my contempt of authority, Fate has made me an authority myself.”
Opposite of to provide in payment
“I would rather save my money than spend it on that car.”
Opposite of to give something towards a cause
“Rudolph would receive some much-needed donations for his medical bills.”
Opposite of to pay up or give up something
Opposite of to be inclusive of after payment of an agreed amount of money or funds
“Government data on wages and salaries also exclude fringe benefits.”
Opposite of to pay off one's debts
“I bought another car which will only serve to accumulate more debt on my credit card.”
Opposite of to settle something that is owing, usually financially
Opposite of to lend money to someone
“She was going through a difficult time and asked if she could borrow some money from me.”
Opposite of the money paid to someone for regular work
“My bills were piling up, my debt was getting bigger, and I was getting scared.”
Opposite of something given as a reward or remuneration for something done
Opposite of compensation for a job, which is usually monetary
Opposite of income, typically derived from an investment or business
“It is common for most companies to report a loss in their first year.”
Opposite of the amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something
Opposite of a sum of money sent in payment or as a gift
Opposite of money paid to someone for work or services
“William called me about the misdemeanor case, and I volunteered to represent him for free.”
Opposite of the membership fees paid to a service or society
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