Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
with interest — charged or paid loans that must be paid back with interest ■ (of an action) reciprocated with more force or vigor than the original one he may have a reputation for getting even, with interest … Useful english dictionary
with interest annually — The equivalent of a promise to pay the interest annually. Anno: 10 ALR 1004 … Ballentine's law dictionary
pay someone back with interest — phrase to do something even worse to someone than they have done to you, in order to punish them Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat yousynonym Main entry: interest … Useful english dictionary
return with interest — pay back with interest, pay back with extra fees charged according to time … English contemporary dictionary
do something (back) with interest — do sth (back) with interest idiom to do the same thing to sb as they have done to you, but with more force, enthusiasm, etc. Main entry: ↑interestidiom … Useful english dictionary
interest — in·ter·est / in trəst; in tə rəst, ˌrest/ n [probably alteration of earlier interesse, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, to be between, make a difference, concern, from inter between, among + esse to be] 1: a right, title, claim … Law dictionary
Interest — In ter*est, n. [OF. interest, F. int[ e]r[^e]t, fr. L. interest it interests, is of interest, fr. interesse to be between, to be difference, to be importance; inter between + esse to be; cf. LL. interesse usury. See {Essence}.] [1913 Webster] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
interest — [in′trist, in′trəst, in′tər ist; ] also, esp. for v. [, in′tər est΄, in′trest΄] n. [ME interesse < ML usury, compensation (in L, to be between, be different, interest < inter , between + esse, to be: see IS1): altered, infl. by OFr interest … English World dictionary
loan with interest — n. loan that accrues interest over time … English contemporary dictionary
Interest — For other uses, see Interest (disambiguation). Interest is a fee paid by a borrower of assets to the owner as a form of compensation for the use of the assets. It is most commonly the price paid for the use of borrowed money,[1] or money earned… … Wikipedia
