indemnify
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for
This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness
Types & categories
- underwrite hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
make amends for; pay compensation for
One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- amends derivation
- recompense derivation
- indemnification derivation
- compensation derivation
- restitution derivation
- reparation derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | indemnity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | indemnity |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | underwrite |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | amends |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | recompense |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | indemnification |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | compensation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | restitution |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reparation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | pay |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | give |