reimburse
verb (used with object)
to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred.
reimbursed
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past participleof reimburse.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof reimburse.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
reimburseverb (used with object)to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred.
Example Sentences
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Wildberries has also reimbursed the losses of some small businesses, although many say they are still out of pocket.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
In several markets reviewed by Elevance, surgeons performing spinal procedures are typically reimbursed $7,000 to $12,000, while out-of-network neurologists remotely monitoring them are winning upwards of $40,000 in arbitration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Both women have had the money Griffiths defrauded them of reimbursed by their banks.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
I bought such a policy, and it’s why nearly all my prepaid travel expenses were reimbursed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
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
