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salvage: the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire; the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction; property or goods saved from damage or destruction; collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"; save from ruin, destruction, or harm

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recuperation collapse

repossession collapse: the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)

retrieval collapse: the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory; "my retrieval of people's names is very poor"; (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory

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

carfare collapse

agio collapse: a fee charged for exchanging currencies

resumption collapse: beginning again

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

cover charge collapse: a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink

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"

salvation collapse: saving someone or something from harm of from an unpleasant situation; "the salvation of his party was the president's major concern"; a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness; "tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation"; the state of being saved or preserved from harm

scot collapse: a native or inhabitant of Scotland

towage collapse

conservation collapse: the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources; (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations; an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change

honorarium collapse: a fee paid for a nominally free service

ransom collapse: the act of freeing from captivity or punishment; payment for the release of someone; money demanded for the return of a captured person; exchange or buy back for money; under threat

retrieve collapse: run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"

price cut collapse

retake collapse: a shot or scene that is photographed again; photograph again; "Please retake that scene"

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

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

safekeeping collapse

recover collapse: regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate"; cover anew; "recover a chair"; get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"; regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses"

portage collapse: carrying boats and supplies overland; overland track between navigable waterways; the cost of carrying or transporting

rebate collapse: a refund of some fraction of the amount paid; join with a rebate; "rebate the pieces of timber and stone"; cut a rebate in (timber or stone); give a reduction in the price during a sale; "The store is rebating refrigerators this week"

liberate collapse: grant freedom to; "The students liberated their slaves upon graduating from the university"

recapture collapse: the act of taking something back; a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount; capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"; take up anew; "The author recaptures an old idea here"; experience anew; "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"; take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"

kickback collapse: a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction

brokerage collapse: the business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties; a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller

rollback collapse: reducing prices back to some earlier level; the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw

dockage collapse: a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock

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"

replevin collapse

freeing collapse

extrication collapse

dues collapse

extricate collapse: release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"

upkeep collapse

liberation collapse: the act of liberating someone or something; the attempt to achieve equal rights or status; "she worked for women's liberation"

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