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cost
noun as in expense; price paid
Strongest matches
amount, charge, damage, expenditure, figure, outlay, payment, price, price tag, rate, tariff, value, worth
Weak matches
arm and a leg, bad news, bottom dollar, bottom line, top dollar
noun as in penalty, sacrifice
verb as in command a price of
Weak matches
amount to be asked, be demanded, be given, be marked at, be needed, be paid, be priced at, be received, be valued at, be worth, mount up, move back, sell at, set back, to the tune of
verb as in harm; exact a penalty
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Example Sentences
Between the high cost of housing, the unhelpful unemployment offices and the cops finding excuses to harass him, Paul can’t find his footing, let alone his way home.
Eighty percent of those polled backed tougher building codes to make homes more fire resistant even if doing so added to costs.
But the state could also see cost savings from relaxing its policies.
Consider the human cost of the administration's mass culling of federal workers.
As long as the Democrats make it all about big bad Trump, they are sticking with the low-dominance strategy that has cost them election after election and now threatens to cost us our democracy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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