indemnify

/ˌɪndˈɛmnɪfˌa‍ɪ/

/ˌɪnˈdɛmnəˌfaɪ/

to indemnify

MAIN VERB

make amends for; pay compensation for

synonyms : compensate

secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for

Examples

1. Who'll indemnify me?

2. What defines works, the government rushed the trials, the lawyers indemnified the drug companies.

3. Um, and some states' constitutions don't allow them to indemnify board members.

4. Why not indemnify hospitals?