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o·ver·pay  (vr-p)

v. o·ver·paid (-pd), o·ver·pay·ing, o·ver·pays

v.tr.

1. To pay (a party) too much.

2. To pay an amount in excess of (a sum due).

v.intr.

To pay too much.

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over·payment n.

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overpay [ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ]

vb -pays, -paying, -paid

1. to pay (someone) at too high a rate

2. to pay (someone) more than is due, as by an error

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

overpay - pay too much pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please" underpay - pay too little

Translations

overpay [ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ] (overpaid (pt, pp)) [ˌəʊvəˈpeɪd] VT [+ person] → pagar demasiado a

overpay [ˌəʊvə^rˈpeɪ] vt → surpayer
to overpay sb by £50 → donner à qn 50 livres de trop
I accidentally overpaid the taxi driver by £5 → Par inadvertance, j'ai donné 5 livres de trop au chauffeur de taxi.

overpay [ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ] (overpaid (pt, pp)) vt → strapagare
to overpay sb by £50 → pagare 50 sterline in più a qn