rebate

noun

a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together

a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

verb

join with a rebate

cut a rebate in (timber or stone)

give a reduction in the price during a sale

Roots

battuo-bate · Latin · beat, strike

Synonyms for rebate

rebatementn discountn refundn deductv deductionn allowancen kickbackn repaymentn premiumn

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