in·dem·ni·fy /ɪnˈdemnɪfaɪ/ verb (indemnified, indemnifying) [transitiveT] law 1. [+against/for]SCLBFI to promise to pay someone if something they own is damaged or lost 保证〔遇损坏或损失时〕赔偿 2. [+for]SCLBFI to pay someone money because of loss, injury, or damage that they have suffered 赔偿,补偿〔损失、伤害或损毁〕 —indemnification /ɪnˌdemnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]