as in to reimburse
to make a return payment to
will refund you your money
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Recent Examples of refund
Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
That prompted a petition at change.org by Kaitlyn Ziegler, calling on Live Nation, the festival's promoter, to issue 100% refunds for the cancelation instead of the 75% refunds that were promised.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 17 July 2025
Emily Baker-White, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
The city’s Recreation and Parks Department denied the permit within a week, refunded the deposit and notified the organizer.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 7 July 2025
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Verb
Any losses on the safety net bet will trigger a refund of up to $1,000 in bonuses.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
That prompted a petition at change.org by Kaitlyn Ziegler, calling on Live Nation, the festival's promoter, to issue 100% refunds for the cancelation instead of the 75% refunds that were promised.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 17 July 2025
Noun
In late 2021, the company settled with the FTC, and was forced to refund nearly 35,000 Americans who had paid for certain products.
—Emily Baker-White, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
The city’s Recreation and Parks Department denied the permit within a week, refunded the deposit and notified the organizer.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 7 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refund
Verb
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In order to be reimbursed for the tests, the beneficiaries were required to submit claims with their name and Medicare identification number, along with other information.—
Shira Moolten,
Sun Sentinel,
25 July 2025
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That money will be reimbursed via either sales tax generated by the business or TIF increment funds, depending on the resources available each budget year, the city has said.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
24 July 2025
Verb
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Broadnax pledged to repay $3,780 for his solo lunches.—
Ella McCarthy,
Austin American Statesman,
31 July 2025
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According to a disclosure filed with the Federal Election Commission on July 6, the current White House press secretary's 2022 congressional campaign, Karoline for Congress, failed to repay any of its $326,370.50 debt.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
31 July 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refund. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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