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recompense: the act of compensating for service or loss or injury; payment or reward (as for service rendered)

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reimbursement collapse: compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.; "he received reimbursement for his travel expenses"

avenge collapse

comeuppance collapse

repayment collapse: payment of a debt or obligation

reprisal collapse: a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

damages collapse: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

live down collapse

reimburse collapse: pay back for some expense incurred; "Can the company reimburse me for my professional travel?"

expiation collapse: the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

rectification collapse: determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve; the conversion of alternating current to direct current; (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation

blood money collapse: paid to a hired murderer; a reward for information about a murderer; compensation paid to the family of a murdered person

revenge collapse: take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"

put right collapse

requital collapse: an act of requiting; returning in kind

atonement collapse: compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"

offsetting collapse

expiate collapse: make amends for; "expiate one's sins"

deserts collapse: an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved

propitiation collapse

indemnify collapse: secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for; "This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness"

remunerate collapse

put to rights collapse

honorarium collapse: a fee paid for a nominally free service

gratify collapse: yield (to); give satisfaction to

mending collapse: garments that must be repaired

retaliate collapse: make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing"

indemnification collapse: an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance

make amends collapse

recoup collapse: reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss

repay collapse

propitiate collapse: make peace with

punishment collapse: the act of punishing

pay back collapse: take vengeance on or get even; "We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him"

put straight collapse

retaliation collapse: action taken in return for an injury or offense

reparation collapse: something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"; (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors; "Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I"; compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury; "an act for which there is no reparation"

squaring collapse

emend collapse: make improvements or corrections to; "the text was emended in the second edition"

gratification collapse: the act or an instance of satisfying; state of being gratified; great satisfaction; "dull repetitious work gives no gratification"; "to my immense gratification he arrived on time"

counteraction collapse

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