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grat·is  (grts, gräts, gr-)
adv. & adj.
Without charge.

[Middle English, from Latin grts, alteration of grtis, out of kindness, free, ablative pl. of grtia, kindness; see gwer-2 in Indo-European roots.]

gratis
Adverb, adj
without payment; free: the gifts are gratis [Latin]
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Adj.1.gratis - costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"; "free admission"
unpaid - not paid; "unpaid wages"; "an unpaid bill"
Adv.1.gratis - without payment; "I'll give you this gratis"

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Then the advice I've poured on you, So full of wisdom and of wit: All given gratis, though 'tis true I might have fairly charged for it
At which words, without taking any leave, she flung out of the room; for the lower sort of people are very tenacious of respect; and though they are contented to give this gratis to persons of quality, yet they never confer it on those of their own order without taking care to be well paid for their pains.
"What you need is to pay for your own protection," I cut in when he drew breath, and I showed him a yellowish paper, supplied gratis by Government, which is called Schedule D.
 
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