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  • 101pay back — index bear (yield), contribute (indemnify), indemnify, quit (repay), rebate, reciprocate …

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  • 102requite — index defray, disburse (pay out), indemnify, reciprocate, recoup (reimburse), recriminate, refund …

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  • 103compensate — v. 1) (d; intr.) ( to make up for ) to compensate for (I cannot compensate for my inferiority complex) 2) (D; tr.) ( to reimburse ) to compensate for (to compensate smb. for damages) * * * [ kɒmpənseɪt] (d; intr.) ( to make up for ) to compensate …

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  • 104expense — n. 1) to incur, run up an expense 2) to go to great expense; to spare no expense; to put smb. to great expense 3) to curb, curtail, cut down (on), reduce expenses 4) to spare no expense 5) to defray expenses 6) to reimburse expenses 7) to share… …

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  • 105recompense — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. reward, compensation, payment, requital. v. t. requite, reward, repay, remunerate, indemnify, atone. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. return, repayment, reward; see payment 1 . v. Syn. compensate, remunerate,… …

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  • 106recoup — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. regain, retrieve, indemnify, reimburse. See restoration. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. regain, make up for, get back; see recover 1 . See Synonym Study at recover . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.… …

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  • 107return — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. restore, put back, bring back, echo, yield, render, reply, answer, reciprocate; nominate, elect; come back, recur, reappear, revert. See restoration. n. arrival, homecoming, reversion, recurrence,… …

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  • 108compensate — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To pay] Syn. recompense, remunerate, requite; see pay 1 , repay 1 . 2. [To offset] Syn. counterbalance, neutralize, counterpoise, make up for; see offset . See Synonym Study at pay . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. 1.… …

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  • 109indemnify — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To repay] Syn. return, remit, reimburse; see pay 1 , repay 1 . 2. [To answer for] Syn. register, assure, insure; see guarantee 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at pay . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To give compensation to:… …

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  • 110purse — [OE] Purse was borrowed into Old English from late Latin bursa (source of English bursar [13] and reimburse [17]), which went back to Greek búrsa. This originally meant ‘skin, leather’, and hence came to be used for ‘wineskin, bag’. The Latin… …

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