indemnify

indemnify (in-dem-n[schwa]-fI), vb.

1. To reimburse (another) for a loss suffered because of a third party’s or one’s own act or default. [Cases: Indemnity 20–84.]

2. To promise to reimburse (another) for such a loss. [Cases: Indemnity 25.]

3. To give (another) security against such a loss. — indemnifiable, adj.

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