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give back vs reimburse

reimburse vs give back

give back and reimburse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give back No No Yes No
reimburse No No Yes No
As verbs, reimburse is a hyponym of give back; that is, reimburse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give back:
  • give back: pay back
  • reimburse: pay back for some expense incurred
Other hyponyms of give back include restitute, restore.
give back (verb) reimburse (verb)
pay back pay back for some expense incurred
reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
Difference between give back and reimburse

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