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    Rec·om·pense
    /ˈrekəmˌpens/

    verb

    • 1. make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate: "offenders should recompense their victims" Similar compensateindemnifyrepayreimburse

    noun

    • 1. compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or effort made: "substantial damages were paid in recompense"
  2. Definitions of recompense. verb. make payment to; compensate. synonyms: compensate, remunerate. see more. verb. make amends for; pay compensation for. synonyms: compensate, indemnify, repair. see more. noun. payment or reward (as for service rendered) see more. noun. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury. synonyms: compensation.

  3. Definition of recompense. 1. as in compensation. payment to another for a loss or injury the jury awarded an additional $5,000 in recompense for physical pain and suffering. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. compensation. reparation. damages. indemnity. restitution. redress. punishment. indemnification. satisfaction. requital. remuneration.

  4. to give something to someone as a payment or reward for their efforts or loss: The court awarded the women $100,000 each to recompense them for nine years of lost wages. The company says it has no legal or moral responsibility to assist in recompensing customers. More examples. The government refused to act to recompense the innocent victim.

  5. 4 days ago · 1. to repay (a person, etc.); reward; compensate. 2. to make repayment or requital for; compensate (a loss, injury, etc.) noun. 3. something given or done in return for something else; repayment, remuneration, requital, or reward. 4. something given or done to make up for a loss, injury, etc.; compensation.

  6. recompense. noun. /ˈrekəmpens/. /ˈrekəmpens/. [uncountable] (formal) something, usually money, that you are given because you have suffered in some way, or as a payment for something. recompense (for somebody/something) There must be adequate recompense for workers who lose their jobs.

  7. 1. to make payment or return to, as for work done, injury sustained, or favors received. 2. to pay or give compensation for; make restitution for. v.i. 3. to make compensation or return for something; repay or requite someone.

  8. to make compensation for something; repay someone: no attempt to recompense for our trouble. noun. compensation, as for an injury, wrong, etc.: to make recompense for the loss one's carelessness has caused. a repayment or requital, as for favors, gifts, etc. a remuneration or reward, as for services, aid, or the like. See more. Recommended videos.

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