English Explanatory Dictionary

indemnify

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
  2. To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.
verb
  1. to hurt, to harm

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.faɪ/ En-us-indemnify.ogg en-au-indemnify.ogg

Word forms

indemnify indemnifies indemnifying indemnified

Etymology

From indemn (“unhurt”) + -ify (forming verbs)

Related words

indemnity endamnify

Derived words

indemnifiable indemnification indemnifier unindemnified
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