Reference meaning

put paid to

verb·Reference

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To mark a bill or a debt record as "paid".

Other meanings

2. verb

To put an end to.

3. verb

To terminate; to cancel (plans or expectations); to preclude (possibilities); to stop (something) once and for all.

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