as in to reimburse
to make a return payment to
will refund you your money
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Recent Examples of refund
Seth Kugel, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Eventbrite’s Organizer Refund Policy Requirements dictate that organizers are responsible for refunding your money.
—Christopher Elliot, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
The federal government will likely slow down the issuance of refunds until the legal cases are resolved, Childress said.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 May 2025
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Verb
Holland America quickly admitted fault on this last point and has now refunded you each $400.
—Seth Kugel, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Eventbrite’s Organizer Refund Policy Requirements dictate that organizers are responsible for refunding your money.
—Christopher Elliot, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
Noun
New Yorkers could be getting a refund worth hundreds of dollars from the state later this year.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
The federal government will likely slow down the issuance of refunds until the legal cases are resolved, Childress said.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refund
Verb
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If Jane paid using a digital app, Combs would reimburse her, but oftentimes Combs paid in cash.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
7 June 2025
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The costs of the screenings would not fall on taxpayers—members would be required to reimburse the full amount.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
Verb
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Chicago Heights will receive a loan of $5 million, of which $2 million doesn’t need to be repaid, toward replacing nearly 300 water lines.—
Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2025
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How much of that outstanding debt schools end up having to repay would depend on some complicated math, including the program's cost and how much money its graduates earn.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
12 June 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refund. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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