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Word: Reimburse
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: from re-‘back, again’ + obsolete imburse ‘put in a purse’, from medieval Latin imbursare, from in- ‘into’ + late Latin bursa ‘purse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːɪmˈbəːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
repay (a person who has spent or lost money)
Short Definition:repay
Examples:- the investors should be reimbursed for their losses
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