payoff

Noun

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
  • the wages of sin is death
    
  • virtue is its own reward
    

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
  • the average return was about 5%
    

• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

• the final payment of a debt

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  wages , reward , return , issue , take , takings , proceeds , yield , bribe , final payment