Indemnify

/ɪnˈdɛmnəˌfaɪ/ verb

To protect someone against possible loss, damage, or legal responsibility, or to pay them back for such losses.

From Late Latin 'indemnis' (unhurt, undamaged) plus '-fy' (to make), via French 'indemnifier'. It literally means 'to make un-damaged again'.

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