indemnify
verb
[ ɪnˈdɛmnɪfʌɪ ]
• compensate (someone) for harm or loss.
• "each of the parties shall indemnify me for all reasonable costs of defending such actions and proceedings"
Similar:
reimburse,
compensate,
recompense,
repay,
pay back,
remunerate,
recoup,
requite,
make restitution/amends to,
settle up with,
settle accounts with,
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin indemnis ‘unhurt, free from loss or damage’, from in- (expressing negation) + damnum ‘loss, damage’.