払(はら)うto pay (e.g. money, bill), to brush off, to clear away, to prune, to drive away

to pay (e.g. money, bill)

to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away, to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches)

to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)

to sell off (something unneeded), to dispose of

to pay (e.g. attention), to show (e.g. respect, concern)

to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice), to expend, to exert

to move out (of one's own place), to vacate

to sweep (e.g. one's legs), to knock aside

to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)

to reset (an abacus)