recompense
- noun (n)
Meaning: something returned, paid back
Synonyms:
amends
atonement
bus fare
compensation
cue
damages
emolument
expiation
gravy
indemnification
indemnity
overcompensation
pay
payment
propitiation
quittance
recoupment
recovery
redemption
redress
remuneration
reparation
repayment
requital
restitution
retrieval
retrievement
return
reward
salvo
satisfaction
solatium
sweetener
tip
wages
Antonyms:
take
- verb (v)
Meaning: pay back, make restitution
Synonyms:
ante up
atone
atone for
balance
comp
compensate
cough up
counterbalance
counterpoise
countervail
do business
equalize
expiate
fix
give satisfaction
grease
indemnify
make amends
make good
make up for
offset
overcompensate
pay
pay for
propitiate
put out
reciprocate
recoup
recover
redress
reimburse
remunerate
repay
requite
retaliate
retrieve
return
reward
satisfy
spring for
square
sweeten the pot
swing for
take care of
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