indemnify
verb (used with object)
to compensate for damage or loss sustained, expense incurred, etc.
have indemnified
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present perfectof indemnify.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Although the nurse has admitted being in breach of her duty, she claims the company should have indemnified her.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2012
For his danger and illness I have indemnified him in the sum of ten thousand dollars.
From Average Jones by Samuel Hopkins Adams
I feel that I have not always as I ought employed my time, which was to have indemnified you for the cares and lessons you have spent on me.
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432 Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852 by Robert Chambers
