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Reimbursement

The act reimbursing.

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Narrower term 2

Allowance 76% connected

Approval; approbation.

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Breakage 76% connected

The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken.

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Broader term 1

Compensation 76% connected

The act or principle of compensating.

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Reimburse 74% connected

To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Reimburse 74% connected

To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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