recompense

Noun
  1. Payment or reward (as for service rendered) (synset 113303030)
    is a type of: payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
    subtypes:
    • adjustment, allowance - an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
    • compensation - something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
  2. The act of compensating for service or loss or injury (synset 100260486)
    is a type of: correction, rectification - the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
    subtypes: indemnification - an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
    same as: compensation
Verb
  1. Make amends for;
    Pay compensation for (synset 202255433)
    "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"
    is a type of: pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
    subtypes: give - deliver in exchange or recompense
    same as: compensate, indemnify, repair
  2. Make payment to;
    Compensate (synset 202254549)
    "My efforts were not remunerated"
    is a type of: pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
    subtypes: recoup, reimburse - reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
    same as: compensate, remunerate

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