refund

refund

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of refund in English

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English

Etymology

From Middle English refunden, refounden, from Old French refondre, refonder, refunder (to restore; pay back), from Latin refundere; prefix re- (re-) + fundere (to pour): compare French refondre, refonder. See fuse (to melt), and compare refound (to cast again), and refuse.

Pronunciation

  • (verb) enPR: rĭfŭnd', IPA(key): /ɹɪˈfʌnd/
  • (noun) enPR: rē'fŭnd', IPA(key): /ˈɹiːfʌnd/
  • Rhymes: -ʌnd

Verb

refund (third-person singular simple present refunds, present participle refunding, simple past and past participle refunded)

  1. (transitive) To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.
  2. (transitive, colloquial) To obtain a refund.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To supply (someone) again with funds.
  4. (transitive, obsolete, rare) To pour back (something).

Translations

Noun

refund (plural refunds)

  1. An amount of money returned.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Dufner, funder

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