 recompense |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (business) payment or reward (as for service rendered) | |
| Related terms: | payment compensation allowance compensate | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (business) make payment to; compensate | |
| Synonyms: | remunerate compensate | |
| Examples: | "My efforts were not remunerated" |
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| Related terms: | pay recoup wage compensation | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (business) make amends for; pay compensation for | |
| Synonyms: | compensate repair indemnify | |
| Examples: | "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich" "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident" |
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| Related terms: | pay give compensation damages amends reparation | |
| 4. | [ noun ] the act of compensating for loss or injury | |
| Synonyms: | compensation | |
| Related terms: | correction indemnification reparation compensate compensate compensate | |
| Similar spelling: |
reconvene recombine |
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