About The Word Reimburse

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Reimburse

Reimburse Meaning & Definition
Reimburse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Reimburse?

[v] reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
[v] pay back for some expense incurred; "Can the company reimburse me for my professional travel?"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Reimburse: recoup

Related Terms | Find terms related to Reimburse:

See Also | compensate | give back | recompense | refund | remunerate | repay | return

Reimburse In Webster's Dictionary

\Re`im*burse"\ (-b?rs"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reimbursed} (-b?rst"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reimbursing}.] [Pref. re- + imburse: cf. F. rembourser.] 1. To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse the expenses of a war. 2. To make restoration or payment of an equivalent to (a person); to pay back to; to indemnify; -- often reflexive; as, to reimburse one's self by successful speculation. --Paley.

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