restituting

verb

present participle of restitute
as in reimbursing

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  1. reimbursing
  2. compensating
  3. refunding
Verb
  • Insurers are reimbursing less for services, and costs keep rising, including pricey repairs for the aging building.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The state is exempt from reimbursing local governments for costs associated with new programs that define new violations or crimes.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of reimbursing
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  • This means compensating workers with $25 per hour plus the 20% hospitality charge added to every check in lieu of tips.
    — Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Utilities that lobbied for the change argued that compensating rooftop solar at a higher rate meant that people without solar panels were disproportionately paying the costs of maintaining the overhead lines that everyone uses.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of compensating
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  • PayPal began the process of refunding both transactions to the original forms of payment.
    — Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 17 July 2026
  • The former Chick-fil-A employee in Grapevine, Texas, has been arrested for allegedly ringing up hundreds of orders of Mac & Cheese and refunding the money to his own accounts, according to a news release shared with PEOPLE by the Grapevine Police Department.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of refunding
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“Restituting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restituting. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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