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Hell to pay Moderate

Hell to pay has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

dire consequences

"when the pig ran away there was hell to pay"

2

Very unpleasant consequences; a great deal of trouble.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
consequence
Rhyming Words
pay apay spay repay copay unpay taxpay outpay mispay prepay surpay autopay low pay for pay backpay forepay net pay sharpay overpay mortpay
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