as in to reimburse
to make a return payment to
will refund you your money
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Recent Examples of refund
PC Magazine, 9 July 2025
The online retailer should start an investigation and issue a refund, and may take the product down.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 8 July 2025
Shelby Slade, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Second, the regulation limited drawbacks to the amount of taxes paid and not previously refunded.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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Verb
Signing up for a two-year Max tier subscription will award you with a mystery box (after 45 days of being subscribed), which is beyond the 31-day refund window.
—PC Magazine, 9 July 2025
The online retailer should start an investigation and issue a refund, and may take the product down.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 8 July 2025
Noun
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau earlier this month ordered Cash App's parent company Block Inc., which owns Square, Spiral and TIDAL in addition to Cash App, to refund users $120 million.
—Shelby Slade, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Second, the regulation limited drawbacks to the amount of taxes paid and not previously refunded.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refund
Verb
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The program was previously designed for large businesses, and they were allowed to get one-quarter of their expenses reimbursed, up to $125,000.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
13 July 2025
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The company proposed spending nearly $500 million upfront on neighborhood infrastructure before getting reimbursed from a city tax increment financing district.—
Brian J. Rogal,
Chicago Tribune,
10 July 2025
Verb
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Borrowers must typically repay their loans under an IDR plan while working in qualifying nonprofit or government employment on a full-time basis to receive PSLF credit toward loan forgiveness.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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In the case of a default, the deal called for Grubbs to repay investors their principle plus 18% interest.—
Alexandria Burris,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refund. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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