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recompense

(n): payment or reward (as for service rendered)

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(n): a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

(n): the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

(n): the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

(v): make amends for; pay compensation for

(v): give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

(v): make payment to; compensate

(v): give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

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about 1 year ago brtom said:

Small disappointments revive the child in us, which would be an equal recompense if we could but see it so.
Nick Piombino , fait accompli

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