Main entry: recompense, compensation
Definition: the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
Main entry: recompense
Definition: payment or reward (as for service rendered)
Main entry: recompense, remunerate, compensate
Definition: make payment to; compensate
Usage: My efforts were not remunerated
Main entry: indemnify, recompense, repair, compensate
Definition: make amends for; pay compensation for
Usage: 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