redisbursev.
/ˌriːdɪsˈbəːs/, U.S. /ˌridɪsˈbərs/ transitive. To pay out or expend again. Cf. reimburse v.rare before mid 19th cent.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > spend [verb (transitive)] > spend again
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1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. iii. sig. C6v Then backe againe His borrowed waters forst to redisbourse, He sends the sea his owne with double gaine. View more context for this quotation
1850 Joint Documents Legislature Michigan ii. 2 Another item of the receipts..is the payments for redemption of lands sold to individuals at the tax sales, and which is merely paid in to be re-disbursed to the several purchasers.
1901 Lincoln (Nebraska) Evening News 21 June 7/7 The government is making haste to redisburse the resources of Tuesday's instalment of consol subscriptions.
1940 Economica 7 211 Subsidies to keep down the cost of food are collected into the Exchequer and in effect redisbursed to the civil population.
2005 Africa News (Nexis) 18 Nov. The contractor has to complete the project and tender in his certificate of completion before the assembly re-disburses the money to him.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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