indemnity

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Synonyms: indemnify, indignity, indefinity, indemnitor, internity, indemnitee

Antonyms: indemnify, indignity, indefinity, indemnitor, internity, indemnitee

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Noun

1. Security from damage, loss, or penalty.
2. {{lb|en|legal}} An [[obligation]] or [[duty]] upon an individual to [[incur]] the losses of another.
3. [[repayment|Repayment]]; [[compensation]] for loss or injury.
4. {{lb|en|legal}} The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss.
5. {{lb|en|insurance}} A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored to the approximate financial condition occupied before the loss occurred, no better, no worse.

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