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refund
English
Etymology
From Middle English refunden, refounden, from Old French refondre, refonder, refunder (“to restore; pay back”), from Latin refundere; prefix re- (“re-”) + fundere (“to pour”): compare French refondre, refonder. See fuse (“to melt”), and compare refound (“to cast again”), and refuse.
Pronunciation
- (verb) enPR: r?f?nd', IPA(key): /???f?nd/
- (noun) enPR: r?'f?nd', IPA(key): /??i?f?nd/
- Rhymes: -?nd
Verb
refund (third-person singular simple present refunds, present participle refunding, simple past and past participle refunded)
- (transitive) To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.
- If you find this computer for sale anywhere at a lower price, we'll refund you the difference.
- (transitive, obsolete) To supply again with funds.
- to refund a railroad loan
- (transitive, obsolete, rare) To pour back.
- 1660, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation
- Were the humours of the eye tinctured with any colour, they would refund that colour upon the object.
- 1660, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation
Translations
Noun
refund (plural refunds)
- An amount of money returned.
- If the camera is faulty, you can return it to the store where you bought it for a full refund.
Translations
Anagrams
- funder
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- to be refund or refunded
reinstate
English
Etymology
re- +? instate
Verb
reinstate (third-person singular simple present reinstates, present participle reinstating, simple past and past participle reinstated)
- (transitive) To restore to a former position or rank.
- (transitive) To bring back into use or existence; resurrect.
Derived terms
- reinstatement
- reinstater
- reinstator
Translations
Anagrams
- retainest
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