indemnified

past tense of indemnify
as in compensated
to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury the company generously indemnifies workers who are injured on the job

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Recent Examples of indemnified The judgement, if accepted, would declare that Guyger - as a Dallas city employee - was indemnified for liability under the city's employee liability plan and thus force the city to compensate them. — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026 The service stopped in September when it was discovered the village was no longer insured or indemnified by Pace. — Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indemnified
Verb
  • Barajas said the youth featured were not compensated for their interviews.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Higher prices degrade investments over time, and bondholders want to ensure they’re compensated for the effects of higher gas and diesel prices on their investments.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Campaign finance records show Reyes-Becerra has been reimbursed for around $4,300 worth of travel expenses since April 19.
    — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Settlement details Under the settlement, residents will be reimbursed a series of credits on their property tax bills over the next three years.
    — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Jil Sander was a perfect distillation of itself and satisfied a modernist appetite.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The Jets tried to trade him during the summer, but were never able to get the deal that satisfied Kevin Cheveldayoff.
    — Max Bultman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Indemnified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indemnified. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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