reimburse
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re·im·burse
(rē'ĭm-bûrs') 
tr.v., -bursed, -burs·ing, -burs·es.
reimbursement re'im·burse'ment n.
tr.v., -bursed, -burs·ing, -burs·es.
- To repay (money spent); refund.
- To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred.
[RE- + imburse, to put in a purse, pay (from French embourser , from Old French : en-, in , from Latin in-; see in-2 + borser, to get money , from borse, purse , from Late Latin bursa, bag; see bursa).]
reimbursable re'im·burs'a·ble adj.reimbursement re'im·burse'ment n.
Roget's Thesaurus:
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reimburse
verb
- To give back, especially money: refund, repay, restitute. See pay/owe.
- To give compensation to: compensate, indemnify, pay, recompense, redress, remunerate, repay, requite. See pay/owe.
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reimburse
IN BRIEF: To pay back money owed, as for services, loss, expenses.
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Mosby's Dental Dictionary:
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reimbursement
n
Payment made by a third party to a beneficiary or dentist on behalf of the beneficiary toward repayment of expenses incurred for a service covered by the contractual arrangement.
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categories related to 'reimburse'
- Banking and Financial Services - reimburse: (vb) pay back, esp. for money already spent
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Reimburse
Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - tilbagebetale, refundere, erstatte
Nederlands (Dutch)
terugbetalen, vergoeden
Français (French)
v. tr. - rembourser
Deutsch (German)
v. - zurückerstatten, entschädigen
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αποδίδω/επιστρέφω χρήματα, αποζημιώνω
Italiano (Italian)
rimborsare, indennizzare
Português (Portuguese)
v. - reembolsar, indenizar
Русский (Russian)
возмещать, компенсировать
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - reembolsar, compensar
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - återbetala, gottgöra
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
偿还, 补偿, 归还, 赔偿
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 償還, 補償, 歸還, 賠償
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 갚다, 상환하다, 변제하다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 返済する, 弁済する, 弁償する
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يعيد اعطاء النقود
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - שילם בחזרה, החזיר, שיפה
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