English dictionary
recompense
/'r/E/k/@/m,p/E/ns/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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payment or reward (as for service rendered)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
Synonyms compensationSource: WordNet 3.0
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An equivalent returned for anything done, suffered, or given; compensation; requital; suitable return.
Source: webster1913
verb
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make amends for; pay compensation for
Source: WordNet 3.0
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make payment to; compensate
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate.
Source: webster1913
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To give recompense; to make amends or requital.
Source: webster1913