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reparation

noun
/ˌrɛpəˈreɪʃən/

Meaning

the making of amends for a wrong done by paying money or helping those who were wronged

Example Sentences

The government offered reparations to the victims of the conflict.

Example Expressions

make reparations

Synonyms

compensation, restitution, redress, amends

Antonyms

damage, injury, harm

Collocations

pay reparations, demand reparations, war reparations, reparations claim

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