Antonyms for reimburse

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ree-im-burs

Phonetic Transcription : ˌri ɪmˈbɜrs

Definition of reimburse

Origin : 1610s, from re- "back" + imburse "to pay, enrich," literally "put in a purse" (c.1530), from Middle French embourser, from Old French em- "in" + borser "to get money," from borse "purse," from Medieval Latin bursa (see purse (n.)). Related: Reimbursed; reimbursing.

verb pay back something owed

Example sentences :

Whether the United States government should reimburse the losses of the Tories.
Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by Paul Elmer More

I will reimburse the poor and I will be a true Catharine to Henry.
Extract from : « Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess » by Henry W. Fischer

The empress might at least reimburse me if she does nothing more.
Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

My capital in the firm, and my share of the profits, will reimburse you for about thirty thousand.
Extract from : « Desk and Debit » by Oliver Optic

All along he had been relying upon a "bonanza crop" to reimburse him.
Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris

But, with the half price I was allowed to charge, and was paid, I cannot reimburse them.
Extract from : « Aurelian » by William Ware

Then they do not propose to reimburse us for all that we have done, or to find us another settlement?
Extract from : « Mass' George » by George Manville Fenn

They contended, too, that he could reimburse himself from the products of the farm.
Extract from : « McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 » by Cyrus Macmillan

Barnby, our manager, will apply for it, unless the rector can reimburse us.
Extract from : « The Scarlet Feather » by Houghton Townley

You ask, how you may reimburse the expense of these trifles?
Extract from : « Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson » by Thomas Jefferson

Synonyms for reimburse

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