Word of the Day (April 24, 2015)
Indemnify – (v.) to give [someone] money or another kind of
payment for some damage, loss, or injury
Example: “The
court ordered the accused to indemnify
the victims for the injuries they have sustained.”
Origin: Latin indemnis unharmed, from in- +damnum
damage
First use: 1611
(Reference:
Merriam Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Application.
Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2015.)
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