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indemnify

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indemnify in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. 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"
    compensate  recompense  repair  indemnify 
  2. secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for
    "This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness"
    indemnify 
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