Main Entry: in·dem·ni·fy

Pronunciation: \in-ˈdem-nə-ˌfī\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): in·dem·ni·fied; in·dem·ni·fy·ing

Etymology: Latin indemnis unharmed, from in- + damnum damage

Date: 1611

1 : to secure against hurt, loss, or damage
2 : to make compensation to for incurred hurt, loss, or damage

synonyms see pay

— in·dem·ni·fi·er \-ˌfī(-ə)r\ noun