0 to pay or promise to pay someone an amount of money if they suffer damage or loss:
In return for a premium, the underwriter agrees to indemnify the insured against losses covered by the insurance.
The farm bill contained provisions enabling the secretary of agriculture to indemnify farmers from certain losses.
The seller promised to indemnify the buyer for cleanup costs associated with pollution on the parcel of land.
He cannot sue, because the government had indemnified the company.
The state is required to indemnify employees against civil claims relating to actions taken in the course of their official duties.
1 to pay someone for loss or damage that they have suffered, or to formally promise to do this:
2 to protect someone from having legal responsibility for something:
idemnify sb against sth
Directors cannot be indemnified against liability for negligence.
The jury are indemnified for their attendance either by the State or the parties concerned.
The electricity company agreed, providing he bought insurance indemnifying it against any claims.
The modern commercial environment requires that directors are indemnified against liabilities incurred whilst performing their duties.
To develop the controller, a nonlinear feedback term coupled to a nonlinear, dynamic filter is used to indemnify for the loss of link velocity measurements.
You paid your premiums, the insurer indemnified you against the claims, and that was that.
Qualified applicants who agreed to par ticipate also signed a waiver indemnifying us from any liability obligation.
It does this by indemnifying lenders against loss or damage to their loan.
