refund 
re·fund (ri fund′; also, and for n. always, rē′fund′)
transitive verb
to give back or pay back (money, etc.); repay
Etymology: ME refunden < MFr or L: MFr refonder < L refundere < re-, back + fundere, to pour: see found
intransitive verb
to make repayment
noun
the act of refunding or the amount refunded; repayment
re·fund (rē fund′)
refund
n.
refund
v.
To return
pay back, reimburse, remit, repay, relinquish, indemnify, make good, balance, recoup, adjust, reward, restore, redeem, make repayment to, compensate, recompense, make up for, make amends, redress, remunerate, give back, settle, honor a claim, kick back*; see also pay 1, return 2.To put financial obligations on a new basis
borrow, redeem, discharge, transmit, transfer, make over, resubscribe, commit, undertake, tax, renegotiate, renew, compensate, sell bonds, raise revenue, increase the public debt, issue securities.
Object
- monies: Note for students: NEWI is unable to refund any monies charged to a student's print account.
- overpayment: CSA made some small lump sum refunds to him but failed to consider refunding larger overpayments to him in the same way.
- postage: Any damaged or defective items would be replaced without charge and the cost of return postage refunded.
- deposit: Until 2 months prior to arrival - 50 % of deposit refunded.
- payment: We will then offer you an alternative departure, or refund all payments made to us.
Converse of object
- receive: You may then choose to either rearrange the hire date or receive a full refund of monies paid to us.
- claim: Do you need your tickets to claim a refund?
- obtain: How can I obtain a refund for faulty goods bought from a Market trader?
Adjective modifier
- partial: Even with that they only managed a partial refund, the saga continues.
- full: A full refund will be given where you have already paid for the goods.
- we?ll: If you find a better price anywhere on the web, we?ll refund you the difference.
- immediate: With Direct Debit you are guaranteed an immediate refund in the unlikely event of an error ever occurring.
- pro: In this event customers will be entitled to a pro rata refund based upon the remaining period of membership.
Noun used with modifier
- pro-rata: Growth Company Investor does not offer pro-rata refunds on subscriptions outside any trial period.
- rata: For postgraduates, pro rata refunds will be calculated on the number of completed months of attendance.
- quibble: Over 35,000 model & hobby products, secure on-line ordering, worldwide delivery, gift wrapping and no quibble refund garantee.
- VAT: Tax VAT Refund Have you been to Germany on a business trip or exhibited at a German trade fair?
Preposition: of
- monies: Little or no refund of monies paid for canceled services.
- premium: However, because of the short period nature of this insurance there will be no refund of the premium.
Preposition: for
- cancelation: Refunds for cancelations will have a 10 % booking fee deducted.
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