as in to reimburse
to make a return payment to
will refund you your money
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Recent Examples of refund
Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2025
Credit cards can offer several kinds of return protections that help cardholders in different ways, such as extending the time a consumer has to return an item or the ability to dispute charges and get a refund, per Bankrate.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2025
Democrats have debated whether to seek an adjustment to TABOR that would allow the state to keep more revenue rather than having to refund excess money above the TABOR threshold.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 22 Aug. 2025
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Verb
Consumers are urged to contact Air Vent to receive a refund.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2025
Credit cards can offer several kinds of return protections that help cardholders in different ways, such as extending the time a consumer has to return an item or the ability to dispute charges and get a refund, per Bankrate.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
However, if the first question to refund the former sales tax bonds fails to get voter approval, no other projects will be approved.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2025
Democrats have debated whether to seek an adjustment to TABOR that would allow the state to keep more revenue rather than having to refund excess money above the TABOR threshold.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refund
Verb
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If your repair is covered, CarShield will reimburse the cost of a rental car up to $100 per day for up to 14 days.—
Brian Sloan,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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The Kentucky Hospital Association says new restrictions on how much hospitals can get reimbursed could endanger 20,000 jobs, losses that would land disproportionately hard in Eastern Kentucky.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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If not covered, check alternative options like FEMA assistance or other reimbursement programs.—
Kristine Gill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Sep. 2025
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Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill, ICE launched a new reimbursement program for state and local law enforcement who partner with DHS to make America safe again.—
Dan Gooding
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The buyer must repay the full value of the tax credit to the IRS when filing a tax return.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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So if bankruptcy hits one of these borrowers, MSDL is first to be repaid.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This year has seen the most monumental changes to the student loan repayment system in two decades – and people are feeling it in their pockets and on their mental health.—
Sam Woodward,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Unlike bonds, which promise repayment of the primary investment at a future date, warranting demands for higher yields to offset inflation concerns, gold is a physical asset that cannot be debased by fiscal mismanagement or political interference.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refund. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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