Found 3 items, similar to Recompense.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: recompense
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: recompense
recompense
n 1: payment or reward (as for service rendered)
2: the act of compensating for service or loss or injury [syn:
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,
repair,
indemnify]
2: make payment to; compensate;
“My efforts were not
remunerated” [syn:
compensate,
remunerate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Recompense
Recompense
\Rec"om*pense\ (r[e^]k"[o^]m*p[e^]ns), v. t. [imp. &
p. p.
Recompensed (-p?nst); p. pr. & vb. n.
Recompensing
(-p?n`s?ng).] [F. r['e]compenser, LL. recompensare, fr.L.
pref. re- re- + compensare to compensate. See
Compensate.]
1. To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to
requite; to remunerate; to compensate.
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He can not recompense me better. --Shak.
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2. To return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to
atone for; to pay for.
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God recompenseth the gift. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
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To recompense
My rash, but more unfortunate, misdeed. --Milton.
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3. To give in return; to pay back; to pay, as something
earned or deserved. [R.]
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Recompense to no man evil for evil. --Rom. xii.
17.
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Syn: To repay; requite; compensate; reward; remunerate.
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Recompense
\Rec"om*pense\ (r?k"?m*p?ns), v. i.
To give recompense; to make amends or requital. [Obs.]
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Recompense
\Rec"om*pense\, n. [Cf. F. r['e]compense.]
An equivalent returned for anything done, suffered, or given;
compensation; requital; suitable return.
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To me belongeth vengeance, and recompense. --Deut.
xxii. 35.
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And every transgression and disobedience received a
just recompense of reward. --Heb. ii. 2.
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Syn: Repayment; compensation; remuneration; amends;
satisfaction; reward; requital.
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