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refund

[ri-fuhnd, ree-fuhnd, ree-fuhnd] / rɪˈfʌnd, ˈri fʌnd, ˈri fʌnd /
NOUN
returned money
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allowance compensation discount kickback payment rebate reimbursement repayment restitution
STRONG
acquittance consolation discharge remuneration retribution return satisfaction settlement
WEAK
give-up giveback money back
Antonyms
STRONGEST
penalty
VERB
return money; rebate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adjust compensate pay back recoup redeem reimburse relinquish remit repay
STRONG
balance indemnify recompense redress remunerate restore reward settle
WEAK
give back honor a claim make amends make good make repayment make up for
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deprive forfeit hold keep lose penalize take

Example Sentences

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Customs began accepting its first refund claims April 20, and said that it expected refund payments to begin hitting importers’ online accounts on or around May 11.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Ceramo Company, a flowerpot importer and distributor in Jackson, Mo., is still struggling to complete its refund requests after multiple tries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Audience members at the Better Late Than Never show at Utilita Arena on Friday will be entitled to a refund if they are unable to attend the new performance on Saturday, 25 July.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“Spirit is unfortunately not able to refund Guests for flight credits, vouchers, or miles,” an FAQ on Spirit’s restructuring site says.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

I wonder if she ever wished she could get a refund for me.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

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