v. pay 的过去式及过去分词（一般用法中标准拼写为 paid）：付费；偿还（债务）；将（应付的债款、工资等）交给；赢利；受益；付出代价；报偿；奖罚；致以（问候）；访问；打电话给；（航海）放出、松出（缆绳、锚链等）（pay out 的过去式及过去分词）；（船舶修造）用沥青、焦油等填塞（船板缝）以防漏水（pay 的过去式及过去分词）
Corporate officers of the debtor S-corporation deliberately over-payed federal taxes hoping that they could individually sue the IRS and regain the extra cash.
This is one of the largest chains there, but the naysayers claim that Wal-Mart has drastically over-payed and may have done this deal just to turn our attention from their stagnating US business.