Reparation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or process of repairing or the condition of being repaired.
  • n. The act or process of making amends; expiation.
  • n. Something done or paid to compensate or make amends.
  • n. Compensation or remuneration required from a defeated nation as indemnity for damage or injury during a war.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A payment of time, effort or money to undo past transgression(s).
  • n. The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; ; -- in this sense, repair is oftener used.
  • n. The act of making amends or giving satisfaction or compensation for a wrong, injury, etc.; also, the thing done or given; amends; satisfaction; indemnity; --used, e.g. in the phrase make reparation, pay reparations, or make reparations.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of repairing; repair: restoration; upbuilding.
  • n. What is done to repair a wrong; indemnification for loss or damage; satisfaction for any injury; amends.
  • n. A renewal of friendship; reconciliation.
  • n. Synonyms Restoration.
  • n. Compeusation.
  • n. In biology, the regeneration of a lost part out of the old tissue as contrasted with regeneration through the formation of new tissue.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
  • n. compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
  • n. the act of putting something in working order again
  • n. something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
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    restitution    atonement    redress    indemnity    recompense