Local English word record

indemnify

verb · 2 senses

make amends for; pay compensation for

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Examples

  • One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
  • She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident

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Synonyms

compensate, recompense, repair

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