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refund Antonyms

Opposite of refund

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• noun (Context 1)

A repayment of a sum of money, typically to a dissatisfied customer or for an overpayment of taxes or fees.

Usage Example

"She requested a full payment after discovering that the new appliance was defective."

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payment
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charge
fee

• verb (Context 2)

To pay back money, typically to a customer who is not satisfied with goods or services bought.

Usage Example

"The airline agreed to charge the cost of the tickets after the flight was canceled."

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charge
Strong
bill
withhold

• verb (Context 3)

To provide new funds for or refinance a debt or loan by issuing new securities to replace older ones.

Usage Example

"The municipality decided to default its maturing bonds at a lower interest rate."

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default

Similar words to refund

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to refund vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

repay
repayment
reimburse
refinance
reimbursement
rebate
return
compensate
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