Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To save harmless; to secure against loss or damage; to insure.2. (v. t.) To make restitution or compensation for, as for that which is lost; to make whole; to reimburse; to compensate. Thesaurus atone compensate cover do penance expiate fee fill up get satisfaction give and take give satisfaction guerdon make amends make compensation make good make reparation make requital make restitution make retribution make up for pay pay back pay by installments pay damages pay off pay on prepay quit recompense rectify redress refund reimburse remit remunerate render repay requite retaliate reward salary satisfy set right square tender |