English Explanatory Dictionary

pay the price

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To incur the negative consequences of (one’s own or someone else’s) actions or decisions.

Word forms

pay the price pays the price paying the price paid the price pay the penalty

Synonyms

face the music pay the piper
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