to pay back money to someone who has spent it for you or lost it because of you偿还;付还;补偿
The airline reimbursed me for the amount they had overcharged me.航空公司把多收的钱退还给我了。
She was reimbursed by the gas company for the damage to her house.煤气公司对她房屋遭受的损失进行了赔偿。