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indemnify

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9 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.faɪ/Part of speech verbSorted defiimnnyStarts with IEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make amends for; pay compensation for

Word origin

From in- (“into”) + damnify (“to injure; to wrong”), assimilated to indemn and indemnify (“secure against loss; compensate, reimburse”).

Used in a sentence

  • The states must at last engage to the merchants here that they will indemnify them from all that shall fall out.
  • The lender of a thing for use must indemnify the borrower for damage caused by defects or vices in it, which he knew at the time of lending, and concealed from the borrower.
  • 1583, Thomas Stocker's translation of A tragicall historie of the troubles and ciuile warres of the lowe Countries, i. 63a He... did not belieue that his Maiestie by this occasion coulde any way be endemnified.

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