Recompense - Definition
recompense
n 1: payment or reward (as for service rendered)
2: the act of compensating for service or loss or injury [syn:
recompense, compensation]
v 1: make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully
repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third
Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the
accident" [syn: compensate, recompense, repair,
indemnify]
2: make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not
remunerated" [syn: compensate, recompense, remunerate]