self-insure
[ self-in-shoor, self- ]
verb (used with object),self-in·sured, self-in·sur·ing.
to subject (one's property or interests) to self-insurance.
verb (used without object),self-in·sured, self-in·sur·ing.
to insure with self-insurance.
Origin of self-insure
1First recorded in 1930–35
Words Nearby self-insure
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How to use self-insure in a sentence
It's why high deductibles are a good idea--for small expenses, it's better to self insure.
Health and Human Services Secretary Doesn't Understand What Insurance Is | Megan McArdle | March 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
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