restitutes

verb

present tense third-person singular of restitute
as in gives back

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  1. refunds
  2. reimburses
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  • The money would be exempt from the Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR), which limits how much money the state can spend each year and refunds excess money to taxpayers.
    — Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Alliant Credit Union provides free access to more than 80,000 third-party ATMs and refunds up to $20 in fees each month.
    — Dan Avery, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026
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  • The fiscal note on last year’s bill said Idaho reimburses personal care services at about $24 per hour, but caregivers earn less due to other costs that rate must cover.
    — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Besides paternity and maternity leave, the company helps pay off student loans, provides support for aging parents, reimburses IVF and surrogacy expenses, and offers support programs for neurodiverse employees and parents of neurodiverse children.
    — Tamlin Magee, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of reimburses
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“Restitutes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restitutes. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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