refund vs restitute
restitute vs refundrefund is a noun but restitute is not a noun.
refund and restitute both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| refund | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| restitute | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
restitute is a hyponym of
refund; that is, restitute is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
refund:
- refund: pay back
- restitute: give or bring back
| refund (noun) | restitute (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of returning money received previously | |
| money returned to a payer |
| refund (verb) | restitute (verb) |
|---|---|
| pay back | restore to a previous or better condition |
| give or bring back |
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