to indemnify
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈdɛmnəˌfaɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "indemnify"in English

to indemnify
01

to repay someone for financial loss, damage, etc. that they have experienced

Transitive: to indemnify sb for a loss or damage
to indemnify definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
indemnify
3rd person singular
indemnifies
Past simple
indemnified
Past participle
indemnified
Examples
The employer agreed to indemnify the employee for any work-related injuries covered by the company's insurance.
02

to shield someone from potential financial losses or legal consequences resulting from their actions

Transitive: to indemnify sth against loss or liability
Examples
The insurance policy indemnifies homeowners against liability for accidents that occur on their property.
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