Another word for refund
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Verb
To give back, especially money
- To bring (a person or entity) back to a former condition; restore.
- To repay (property or money).
- To make restitution.
- To pay back:
- To give back, either in return or in compensation:
- To make a return or compensation for:
- To repay (money spent); refund.
- To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred.
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Another word for refund
Noun
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- The act or an instance of consoling.
- The state of being consoled.
- One that consoles; a comfort:
- The fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite:
- Pleasure or contentment derived from such gratification:
- An instance of being satisfied or a source of gratification:
- A written release from an obligation, such as a receipt indicating payment in full.
- To release, as from confinement, care, or duty:
- To let go; empty out:
- To pour forth; emit:
- The act or process of settling:
- The settling or establishment of a person or a group of people, as in a new region or in a business.
- A newly colonized region.
- To sell or offer for sale at a reduced price:
- To reduce in quantity or value:
- To deduct or subtract from a cost or price:
- A deduction from an amount to be paid or a return of part of an amount given in payment.
- To deduct or return (an amount) from a payment or bill.
- To lessen; diminish.
- The act of allowing.
- An amount that is allowed or granted:
- Something, such as money, given at regular intervals or for a specific purpose:
- The act of compensating or the state of being compensated.
- Something, such as money, given or received as payment or reparation, as for a service or loss.
- The increase in size or activity of one part of an organism or organ that makes up for the loss or dysfunction of another.
- The act of remunerating.
- Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.
- (business, management, accounting) The act of compensating someone for an expense.
- To go or come back, as to an earlier condition or place:
- To revert in speech, thought, or practice:
- To revert to a former owner.
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Verb
To return
- (idiomatic) To relax.
- To end or resolve (a dispute, for example) by making a decision or coming to an agreement.
- To resolve (a lawsuit or dispute) by mutual agreement of the parties rather than by court decision.
- To make the determinations and distributions of (a trust).
- To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
- To compensate for; make payment for:
- To set right (an undesirable situation, for example); remedy or rectify.
- To make amends to:
- Satisfaction for wrong or injury; reparation.
- (idiomatic) To repair a relationship; to make up; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress.
- To award compensation to:
- To award compensation for; make a return for:
- Amends made, as for damage or loss.
- To offset; counterbalance.
- To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
- To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.
- To recover ownership of by paying a specified sum:
- To pay off (a promissory note, for example).
- To turn in (coupons, for example) and receive something in exchange.
- To bring back into existence or use; reestablish:
- To bring back to an original or normal condition:
- To place in a former position or location:
- A consequence that happens to someone as a result of worthy or unworthy behavior:
- Money offered or given for some special service, such as the return of a lost article or the capture of a criminal.
- A satisfying return on investment; a profit.
- To move or change (something) so as to be in a more effective arrangement or desired condition:
- To change so as to be suitable to or conform with something else:
- In chiropractic medicine, to manipulate (the spine and other body structures) to treat disorders and restore normal function of the nervous system.
- To get back; recover or regain:
- To gain an amount equal to (an outlay or investment):
- To restore; replenish:
- A weighing device, especially one consisting of a rigid beam horizontally suspended by a low-friction support at its center, with identical weighing pans hung at either end, one of which holds an unknown weight while the effective weight in the other is increased by known amounts until the beam is level and motionless.
- A state of equilibrium or parity characterized by cancellation of all forces by equal opposing forces.
- The power or means to decide:
- To protect against damage, loss, or injury; insure.
- To make compensation to for damage, loss, or injury suffered.
- To give up or abandon (control of something or a claim, for example).
- To put aside or desist from (something practiced, professed, or intended); stop doing or adhering to.
- To let go; surrender:
- To pay back:
- To give back, either in return or in compensation:
- To make a return or compensation for:
- To transmit (money) in payment.
- To refrain from exacting (a tax or penalty, for example); cancel.
- To pardon; forgive:
- To repay (money spent); refund.
- To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred.
To put financial obligations on a new basis
- To offset; counterbalance.
- To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
- To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.
- To make new or as if new again; restore:
- To take up again; resume:
- To repeat so as to reaffirm:
- To negotiate anew.
- To revise the terms of (a contract) so as to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor.
- A contribution for the support of a government required of persons, groups, or businesses within the domain of that government.
- A fee or dues levied on the members of an organization to meet its expenses.
- A burdensome or excessive demand; a strain.
- To deliberately begin to do (something):
- To pledge or commit oneself (to do something):
- To promise or guarantee:
- To do, perform, or perpetrate:
- To put in trust or charge; entrust:
- To consign for future use or for preservation:
- (idiomatic) To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them
- (idiomatic) (of a person, particularly a woman) To create a new physical look, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes
- (idiomatic) (of a career, public image, etc.) To improve upon and/or take in a new direction
- To convey or cause to pass from one place, person, or thing to another.
- To make over the possession or legal title of (property, for example); convey.
- To convey (a design, for example) from one surface to another, as by impression.
- To send from one person, thing, or place to another; convey.
- To cause to spread; pass on:
- To impart or convey to others by heredity.
- To release, as from confinement, care, or duty:
- To let go; empty out:
- To pour forth; emit:
- To recover ownership of by paying a specified sum:
- To pay off (a promissory note, for example).
- To turn in (coupons, for example) and receive something in exchange.
- To obtain or receive (something) on loan with the promise or understanding of returning it or its equivalent.
- To adopt or use as one's own:
- In subtraction, to take a unit from the next larger denomination in the minuend so as to make a number larger than the number to be subtracted.
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