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English Dictionary: refund by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
refund
n
  1. money returned to a payer
  2. the act of returning money received previously
    Synonym(s): refund, repayment
v
  1. pay back; "Please refund me my money" [syn: refund, return, repay, give back]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Refund \Re*fund"\ (r?*f?nd"), v. t. [Pref. re- + fund.]
      To fund again or anew; to replace (a fund or loan) by a new
      fund; as, to refund a railroad loan.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Refund \Re*fund"\ (r?*f?nd"), v. t. [L. refundere; pref. re- re-
      + fundere to pour: cf. F. refondre, refonder. See {Fuse} to
      melt, and cf. {Refound} to cast again, 1st {Refuse}.]
      1. To pour back. [R. & Obs.]
  
                     Were the humors of the eye tinctured with any color,
                     they would refund that color upon the object. --Ray.
  
      2. To give back; to repay; to restore.
  
                     A governor, that had pillaged the people, was . . .
                     sentenced to refund what he had wrongfully taken.
                                                                              --L'Estrange.
  
      3. To supply again with funds; to reimburse. [Obs.]
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