de·fray 
(dĭ-frā)
(dĭ-frā)tr.v. de·frayed, de·fray·ing, de·frays
To undertake the payment of (costs or expenses); pay.
[French défrayer, from Old French desfrayer : des-, de- + *frai, expense (from Latin frāctum, from neuter past participle of frangere, to break; see bhreg- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]
de·fraya·ble adj.
de·frayal n.