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51revenge — vb *avenge Analogous words: recompense, repay (see PAY): vindicate, defend, justify (see MAINTAIN) revenge n vengeance, *retaliation, retribution, reprisal Analogous words: *reparation, redress, amends: recompensing or recompense …
52stipend — *wage or wages, salary, fee, emolument, pay, hire Analogous words: remuneration, compensation, recompensing or recompense (see corresponding verbs at PAY) …
53vengeance — revenge, retribution, retaliation, reprisal Analogous words: punishment, disciplining or discipline, castigation (see corresponding verbs at PUNISH): avenging, revenging (see AVENGE): recompensing or recompense, repayment (see corresponding verbs …
54wage — wages, salary, stipend, fee, pay, hire, emolument can all mean the price paid a person for his labor or services. Wage or Wages applies chiefly to an amount paid on a daily, hourly, or piecework basis and typically at weekly intervals for labor,… …
55recompense — I UK [ˈrekəmpens] / US [ˈrekəmˌpens] noun [uncountable] formal a) payment that you give to someone who has suffered injury or loss because of you b) payment that you give to someone who has done something for you II UK [ˈrekəmpens] / US… …
56recompense — [c]/ˈrɛkəmpɛns / (say rekuhmpens) verb (recompensed, recompensing) –verb (t) 1. to make compensation to (a person, etc.); repay, remunerate, reward, or requite for service, aid, etc. 2. to make compensation for; make a return or requital for.… …
57return — [n1] coming again acknowledgment, answer, appearance, arrival, coming, entrance, entry, homecoming, occurrence, reaction, reappearance, rebound, recoil, recoiling, recompense, recompensing, recovery, recrudescence, recurrence, reestablishment,… …
58Tooth Fairy — When a child loses one of its milk *teeth, this is put in a safe place (usually under the child s pillow, but sometimes in an egg cup or under a carpet), and the child is told that *fairies will take it in the night, and leave a coin instead… …
59recompense — [rek′əm pens΄] vt. recompensed, recompensing [ME recompensen < MFr recompenser < LL recompensare: see RE & COMPENSATE] 1. to repay (a person, etc.); reward; compensate 2. to make repayment or requital for; compensate (a loss, injury, etc.)… …
60rec|om|pense — «REHK uhm pehns», verb, pensed, pens|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to pay back; reward; pay (a person): »The travelers recompensed the man who so carefully directed them. SYNONYM(S): repay, compensate, remunerate, requite …
