Dictionary & Thesaurus

rebate

1.	(verb) join with a rebate, as of pieces of timber or stone
	Related Words: bring together, join

2.	(verb) as of timber or stone
	Synonyms: cut a rebate in
	Related Words: cut, rusticate

3.	(verb) give a rebate
	Related Words: discount

4.	(noun) a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
	Synonyms: discount
	Related Words: refund, rent-rebate

5.	(noun) a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
	Synonyms: rabbet
	Related Words: groove