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UK
/ˌɪndˈɛmnɪfˌaɪ/
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[ US /ˌɪnˈdɛmnəˌfaɪ/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈdɛmnəˌfaɪ/ ]
VERB
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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 -
secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for
This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness
How To Use indemnify In A Sentence
- In such cases, the C-corporation seller should be prepared to sign legal documents that will indemnify the buyer against a range of liabilities.
- The insurance company settlement is meant to "indemnify" both insureds, the lessor and the lessee. Undefined
- The nuclear installation operator shall indemnify the nation for the loan under the preceding paragraph.
- It doesn't have the money to indemnify everybody.
- In public liability insurance, the insurer agrees to indemnify the insured for legal liability owed to another person who suffers loss or damage by reason of the insured's activities.
- Once the principle of setting up a European Treasury is agreed upon, the European Council could authorize the ECB to step into the breach, indemnifying the ECB in advance against risks to its solvency," he says. European treasury needed to avoid Depression: Soros
- Your vote has been counted and is reflected above. confirmed today that it will "indemnify" and "pay" Tiger Woods for any payments necessary to satisfy Elin Woods, "if only Tiger will get back on the tour. TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page
- Hold still, friend; we merchants always deduct a certain amount for the tare, which is to indemnify us against loss by the attachment of extraneous matter to the bales. Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
- -- Having no dependence but on the promises of government to indemnify those who had suffered on that account he, after years of distress and difficulty, obtained a cornetcy in the Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
- He said he was told at the garage that if he took out an Angel policy then if the repair hire and engineers fees were not recovered from the other driver Angel would indemnify him for his losses.