1. (

• indemnify ,

) secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for; "This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness" ;

2. (

• compensate ,
• recompense ,
• repair ,
• indemnify

) make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident" ;