restitutes

verb

present tense third-person singular of restitute
as in gives back

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  1. refunds
  2. reimburses
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  • Shoot a qualified film or TV project in Kentucky, and the state refunds 30% to 35% of the money spent locally.
    — Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 July 2026
  • JetBlue apologizes, refunds flight Following the incident, JetBlue responded to Brimway’s post apologizing for what happened.
    — Drew Pittock, USA Today, 17 June 2026
Definition of refunds
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  • Find out whether repairs require prior authorization and whether the provider pays the repair shop directly or reimburses you.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026
  • In 2019, the state established a wildfire fund paid by utility companies that reimburses claims stemming from wildfires caused by the companies’ equipment.
    — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of reimburses
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“Restitutes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitutes. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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