Associations to the word «Indemnify»

Wiktionary

INDEMNIFY, verb. To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
INDEMNIFY, verb. ​(chiefly legal) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury
INDEMNIFY, verb. (obsolete) (rare) to hurt, to harm

Dictionary definition

INDEMNIFY, verb. Secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for; "This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness".
INDEMNIFY, verb. Make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope