Defray(verb)

Defray - Provide money to pay (a cost or expense).

Provide money to pay (a cost or expense).

Hindi meaning:खर्च उठाना

Trick to remember: “De + fray” = fray yani expenses ka tension; de do paisa and tension cut — defray = cost ko cover karna.
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Other meanings of Defray

  • (verb) To give somebody back the money that they have spent on something. — चुकाना
    Example: While he was in prison his house and its furniture were sold to defray his debts.

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