Word Meanings - REINSURE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To insure again after a former insuranse has ceased; to renew insurance on. 2. To insure, as life or property, in favor of one who has taken an inssurance risk upon it. The innsurer may cause the property insured to be reinsured by

Additional info about word: REINSURE

1. To insure again after a former insuranse has ceased; to renew insurance on. 2. To insure, as life or property, in favor of one who has taken an inssurance risk upon it. The innsurer may cause the property insured to be reinsured by other persons. Walsh.

Related words: (words related to REINSURE)

• CAUSEFUL
  Having a cause.
• AFTERCAST
  A throw of dice after the game in ended; hence, anything done too late. Gower.
• INSURMOUNTABILITY
  The state or quality of being insurmountable.
• AFTERPAINS
  The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.
• AGAINSTAND
  To withstand.
• CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
  Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté.
• FORMERLY
  In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
• AGAINSAY
  To gainsay. Wyclif.
• INSURRECTIONIST
  One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent.
• REINSURE
  1. To insure again after a former insuranse has ceased; to renew insurance on. 2. To insure, as life or property, in favor of one who has taken an inssurance risk upon it. The innsurer may cause the property insured to be reinsured by
• FAVORABLE
  1. Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly. Lend favorable ears to our request. Shak. Lord, thou hast been favorable unto thy land. Ps. lxxxv. 1. 2. Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate;
• CEASELESS
  Without intermission or end.
• REINSURER
  One who gives reinsurance.
• AFTERSHAFT
  The hypoptilum.
• AFTERPIECE
  The heel of a rudder. (more info) 1. A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment.
• INSURANCE
  1. The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks.
• AGAIN
  again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again,
• FAVOREDNESS
  Appearance.
• AFTER DAMP
  An irrespirable gas, remaining after an explosion of fire damp in mines; choke damp. See Carbonic acid.
• DEFORMER
  One who deforms.
• UNDERGROUND INSURANCE
  Wildcat insurance.
• FAVOR
  Partiality; bias. Bouvier. 9. A letter or epistle; -- so called in civility or compliment; as, your favor of yesterday is received. 10. pl. (more info) L. favor, fr. favere to be favorable, cf. Skr. bhavaya to further, foster, causative of bhBe.
• THEREAGAIN
  In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer.
• AFTER
  To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway. Note: It is often combined with its noun; as, after-bowlines, after- braces, after-sails, after-yards, those on the mainmasts
• FAVORITE
  Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of Charles II. Farquhar. (more info) p.p. of OF. favorir, cf. It. favorito, frm. favorita, fr. favorire to 1. A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with
• UNFAVORABLE
  Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary; discouraging. -- Un*fa"vor*a*ble*ness, n. -- Un*fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
• CRAFTER
  a creator of great skill in the manual arts. Syn. -- craftsman.
• MISINFORMER
  One who gives or incorrect information.