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recompense

noun/verb

/ˈrɛkəmˌpɛns/

Meaning

to compensate someone for loss or harm suffered; compensation given for damage or injury

The company offered financial recompense to the injured worker.

make recompense

compensation, restitution, repayment, indemnity, reimbursement

penalty, damage, loss

seek recompense, offer recompense, financial recompense, recompense for loss

An attempt to achieve a goal; to try hard to do or achieve something.

A temporary relief or delay from something unpleasant; to postpone or cancel punishment.

a word, letter, or number placed before another; as a verb, to add something in front of something e...

a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist; to go around the edge of something

Unauthorized alteration or interference with something without permission

the act of seeing or observing something, or an area of sight