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indemnify

verb

make amends for; pay compensation for

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Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
NDEMNIF
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. make amends for; pay compensation for

    “One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich”

verb

  1. secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for

    “This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness”

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Example Sentences

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
This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness

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