reimburse
verb (used with object)
to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred.
have reimbursed
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present perfectof reimburse.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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The housing associations involved have reimbursed residents for "errors" made.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2022
The Dodgers have reimbursed minor league players who were improperly asked to pay clubhouse dues during spring training.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2022
Typically, Texas would have reimbursed these costs to the state of South Dakota.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2021
These monies may have reimbursed the $130k payment.
From Washington Times ● May 8, 2018
If Roan had really owed Hale that amount of money, then all Hale would have had to do was present proof of the debt to Roan’s wealthy estate, which would have reimbursed him.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
