Crossword-Solution: DEFRAYS
We have 13 clues for the answer “DEFRAYS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bears expenses | 1 answer |
| Bears part of the cost | 1 answer |
| Bears the expenses of | 1 answer |
| Covers a share of | 1 answer |
| Helps pay for | 1 answer |
| Helps with | 1 answer |
| Pays a share of | 1 answer |
| Pays expenses | 1 answer |
| Pays part of | 1 answer |
| Pays some of | 1 answer |
| Puts up (as funds) | 1 answer |
| Pays the bill | 2 answers |
| Pays | 8 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEFRAYS (5)
Say one word, and I take you to see the Nabob, the great-hearted man who defrays the expense of our undertaking.
Naturally, also, he takes his guests along with him and defrays their expenses, they and their attendants; at Choisy, in 1780, there are sixteen tables with 345 seats besides the distributions; at Saint-Cloud, in 1785, there are twenty-six tables; "an excursion to Marly of twenty-one days is a matter of 120,000 livres extra expense;" the excursion to Fontainebleau has cost as much as 400,000 and 500,000 livres.
Naturally, under the democratic regime, the maintenance and service of this house becomes more and more costly;[4238] for, owing to the additional centimes, it is the rich and well-to-do minority which defrays the larger portion of the expense.
The Mormons deny this, and say that whatever of their money he does use is for the good of the Church; that he defrays the expenses of emigrants from far over the seas; that he is foremost in all local enterprises tending to develop the resources of the territory, an that, in short, he is incapable of wrong in any shape.
The sycophant, That waits to dress us, arbitrates their date, Surveys his fair reversion with keen eye; Finds one ill made, another obsolete, This fits not nicely, that is ill conceived; And, making prize of all that he condemns, With our expenditure defrays his own.
Quotes with DEFRAYS (2)
Every one has a sum of physical and moral suffering to pay, and whoever does not settle it here below, defrays it after death; happiness is only lent, and must be repaid; its very phantoms are like duties paid in advance on a future succession of sorrows.
A highway, a bridge, a navigable canal, for example, may in most cases be both made and maintained by a small toll upon the carriages which make use of them: a harbour, by moderate port-duty upon the tonnage of the shipping which load or unload in it. The coinage, another institution for facilitating commerce, in many countries, not only defrays its own expense, but affords a small revenue or seignorage to the sovereign. The post-office, another institution for the same purpo…
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1974–2019).