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Reimbursed

Reimburse \Re`im*burse"\ (-b?rs"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reimbursed (-b?rst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Reimbursing.]

  1. To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse the expenses of a war.

  2. To make restoration or payment of an equivalent to (a person); to pay back to; to indemnify; -- often reflexive; as, to reimburse one's self by successful speculation.
    --Paley.

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reimbursed

vb. (en-past of: reimburse)

Usage examples of "reimbursed".

When they got sick or injured, their treatment costs, which were not reimbursed by any insurer, had to be absorbed by the hospital or other health care provider, driving up the costs of medical care for everyone else.

And anyway, you'll need the receipts to be reimbursed by the director's office.

Okay, Kren will be reimbursed for these expenses, but there are others who will not get off quite so easily!

By contrast, President Ronald Reagan was reimbursed for 75 percent of his legal costs in the Iran-Contra scandal.

Holmes paid his own expenses, which were later reimbursed by the court, to travel to Arkansas to testify.

But then remembering the cost of the class he would probably never be reimbursed for, I decided to go pick up my old school supplies from my mom.

Eighty millions of livres are now granted to the King, to be raised by loan, and reimbursed by the nation.

What would be the expence of the edition I cannot say, nor how much would be reimbursed by the sales.

So I reimbursed him, for I trust that the artist will eventually return and redeem the thing.

So I paid him an amount of gold dust that would amply have reimbursed him for several days' and nights' study of his divinatory books.