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wage

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wage
noun
1 (usually wages) the wages of farm workers are determined by the local labor market | a fair wage:
pay, payment, remuneration, salary, emolument, stipend, fee, allowance, honorarium;
income, revenue;
yield, profit, gain, reward;
compensation, recompense, reimbursement;
(wages) earnings, takings, proceeds.
2 (wages) the wages of sin is death:
reward, recompense, requital, retribution;
returns, deserts.
verb
the government continued to wage war on the guerrillas:
engage in, carry on, conduct, execute, pursue, undertake, prosecute, practice, proceed with, devote oneself to, go on with.
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