| in·dem·ni·fy ( tr.v. in·dem·ni·fied, in·dem·ni·fy·ing, in·dem·ni·fies 1. To protect against damage, loss, or injury; insure. 2. To make compensation to for damage, loss, or injury suffered. [Latin indemnis, uninjured (in-, not; see in-1 + damnum, harm, damage entailing liability) + -fy.] in·dem |
indemnify [ɪnˈdɛmnɪˌfaɪ]
vb -fies, -fying, -fied (tr)
1. (Law) to secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for; insure
2. to compensate for loss, injury, expense, etc.; reimburse
indemnification n
indemnifier n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Verb | 1. | indemnify - secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for; "This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness" |
| 2. | indemnify - make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident" pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please" give - deliver in exchange or recompense; "I'll give you three books for four CDs" |
indemnify
verb
1. insure, protect, guarantee, secure, endorse, underwrite They agreed to indemnify the taxpayers against any loss.
2. compensate, pay, reimburse, satisfy, repair, repay, requite, remunerate They don't have the money to indemnify everybody.
Translations
indemnify [ɪnˈdemnɪfaɪ] VT
1. (= compensate) to indemnify sb for sth → indemnizar a algn por algo
2. (= safeguard) to indemnify sb against sth → asegurar a algn contra algo
indemnify
vt
indemnify [ɪnˈdɛmnɪˌfaɪ] vt (compensate) to indemnify sb for sth → indennizzare qn per qc, risarcire qn di qc
to indemnify sb against sth (safeguard) → assicurare qn contro qc
to indemnify sb against sth (safeguard) → assicurare qn contro qc
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