Recompense


verb (used with object), recompensed, recompensing.
1.
to repay; remunerate; reward, as for service, aid, etc.
2.
to pay or give compensation for; make restitution or requital for (damage, injury, or the like).
verb (used without object), recompensed, recompensing.
3.
to make compensation for something; repay someone:
no attempt to recompense for our trouble.
noun
4.
compensation, as for an injury, wrong, etc.:
to make recompense for the loss one’s carelessness has caused.
5.
a repayment or requital, as for favors, gifts, etc.
6.
a remuneration or reward, as for services, aid, or the like.
verb
1.
(transitive) to pay or reward for service, work, etc
2.
(transitive) to compensate for loss, injury, etc
noun
3.
compensation for loss, injury, etc: to make recompense
4.
reward, remuneration, or repayment

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