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reimburse

verb/ʁjẽbɔlˈsaɾ/medium

re·em·bol·sar

Definition

To pay back money to someone who has spent it; to refund a disbursed amount.
The company reimbursed me for my travel expenses.
If the product is damaged, the store will reimburse the full amount.
Common collocations
reimburse expensesreimburse the amountreimburse a purchase

Etymology

Do prefixo re- + embolsar (do latim in- + bursa, bolsa).

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