as in to reimburse
to make a return payment to
will refund you your money
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as in reimbursement
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Recent Examples of refund
Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
Between March and October of 2020, ECE International partially refunded 171 student travelers, giving them 75% of their deposits back, according to the lawsuit.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2025
Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2025
The average refund among U.S. filers was nearly $3,300 annually.
—Jovi Dai, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
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Verb
When the transaction closes, the refunding bond proceeds will be set aside in an escrow account and used to pay off the bonds in August.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
Between March and October of 2020, ECE International partially refunded 171 student travelers, giving them 75% of their deposits back, according to the lawsuit.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
Those refunds are expected to average about $80 per household.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2025
The average refund among U.S. filers was nearly $3,300 annually.
—Jovi Dai, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refund
Verb
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Buchanan will also be required to reimburse Kohl’s for a pro rata portion of his signing incentive in the amount of $2.5 million, according to the documents.—
Time,
Time,
2 May 2025
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The agreement comes after Trump repeatedly called for Ukraine to reimburse the U.S. for its military aid.—
Sonam Sheth
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The quickest, but hardest, is to repay the loans in full.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
23 Apr. 2025
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The rest of the £637m refinancing was a £112m loan from Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA), of which £50m has since been repaid.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refund. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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