Thesaurus results for REFUNDS

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verb

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present tense third-person singular of refund

as in reimburses

to make a return payment to will refund you your money

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refunds

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noun

plural of refund

as in reimbursements

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Recent Examples of refunds

Verb

Baggage delay refunds If a bag is delayed for more than 12 hours (or 15-30 hours for international flights), travelers are eligible for refunds on bag fees. —

Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026 The letter also detailed credits and refunds passengers would receive. —

Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026 Synchrony refunds up to $5 per statement cycle in domestic ATM fees. —

Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026 Amazon cancels and refunds orders if they aren't picked up within five calendar days. —

Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025 The lovely customer service representative refunds me $210 in overdraft fees. —

R29 Team, Refinery29, 8 Sep. 2025 Passenger advocates say the airline risks losing loyal customers to competitors such as Alaska Airlines, which still refunds extra seats in some cases. —

Emma Marsden, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025

Noun

Organizers said guests who purchased VIP concert upgrades for Sunday will receive refunds and will be contacted directly with additional details about the refund process. —

Cbs Texas Staff, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026 Asking companies to even consider the possibility of refunds is a tall order, given the lack of information on what the refund process would look like, even with the Supreme Court hearing the case on tariffs in a matter of weeks. —

Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refunds

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Then when the state gives that money back to those same entities to pay for Medi-Cal services, the federal government reimburses the state for 50% or more of those payments.

— Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 14 Mar. 2026
That's because Medicaid often reimburses care at lower rates, and providers seek to offset the lower public payments by shifting costs to consumers who pay their own way.

— Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026