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recompense

/'r/E/k/@/m,p/E/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. payment or reward (as for service rendered)

    noun.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. An equivalent returned for anything done, suffered, or given; compensation; requital; suitable return.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. make amends for; pay compensation for

    verb.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. make payment to; compensate

    verb.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  4. To give recompense; to make amends or requital.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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