paid-up

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paid-up

adjective

  1. Fully paid (for). a paid-up member of the organization
  2. figuratively Full-fledged, wholehearted. Among Wall Street economists, Mr. Roach has not been a paid-up member of the alarmist camp.
  3. Of an insurance policy, still in force but with the policyholder no longer paying any premiums (typically resulting in a reduced sum assured).

verb

  1. alternative Alternative form of paid up

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@misc{paid_up_2026,
  title = {paid-up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paid-up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}