Word Meaning

recompense definition and meaning

v. t. To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate.
v. t. To return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to atone for; to pay for.
v. t. To give in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.
v. i. To give recompense; to make amends or requital.
n. An equivalent returned for anything done, suffered, or given; compensation; requital; suitable return.

Crossword clues for recompense

- Indemnification