indemnifies

Definition of indemnifiesnext
present tense third-person singular of indemnify
as in compensates
to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury the company generously indemnifies workers who are injured on the job

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  • His payment of $74,330 will go into the Lacey Act Reward Fund, which compensates tipsters who report wildlife crimes, federal authorities said.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Concerns over potential Russian retaliation and legal challenges led them to keep the assets frozen until Moscow ends its war and compensates Ukraine for the destruction caused.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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  • Medicare reimburses providers for the use of skin substitutes for wound care.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The policy reimburses tuition, fees and books for up to $20,000 per year for active players (and $5,000 for practice squad players).
    Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Indemnifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnifies. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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