Remunerate (5)
'remunerate' is the definition.
(I know that remunerate is a more specific form of pay)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for pay that I've seen before include "Reward for work" , "Give money in exchange for goods or services" , "Salary, wages" , "Profit" , "Screw" .)
'remunerate' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for repay that I've seen before include "recompense" , "Requite" , "Return money borrowed" , "Refund or reward" , "Settle a score" .)