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pay up

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.39 sec.
pay something up
to pay all of whatever is due; to complete all the payments on something. Would you pay up your bills, please? Your dues are all paid up.
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pay up

to pay what is owed. (Often a command: Pay up!) I want my money now. Pay up! If you don't pay up, I'll take you to court.
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pay up
to give the total amount that is owed or asked for Some ballplayers charge fans $50 for autographs, and the fans pay up. He would surely have paid up if she had asked him for the money.
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