To give compensation to

• requite

  1. To make return for (something done or felt) in a similar or appropriate fashion:
  2. To avenge (an insult or wrongdoing).
  3. To respond to (another) or do something to or for (another) in return for that person's action or emotion:

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  1. To make return for (something done or felt) in a similar or appropriate fashion:
  2. To avenge (an insult or wrongdoing).
  3. To respond to (another) or do something to or for (another) in return for that person's action or emotion:

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• repay

  1. To pay back:
  2. To give back, either in return or in compensation:
  3. To make a return or compensation for:

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  1. To pay back:
  2. To give back, either in return or in compensation:
  3. To make a return or compensation for:

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• remunerate

  1. To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
  2. To compensate for; make payment for:

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  1. To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
  2. To compensate for; make payment for:

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• reimburse

  1. To repay (money spent); refund.
  2. To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred.

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  1. To repay (money spent); refund.
  2. To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred.

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• redress

  1. To set right (an undesirable situation, for example); remedy or rectify.
  2. To make amends to:
  3. Satisfaction for wrong or injury; reparation.

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  1. To set right (an undesirable situation, for example); remedy or rectify.
  2. To make amends to:
  3. Satisfaction for wrong or injury; reparation.

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• pay

  1. To give money to in return for goods or services rendered:
  2. To give (money) in exchange for goods or services:
  3. To discharge or settle (a debt or obligation):

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  1. To give money to in return for goods or services rendered:
  2. To give (money) in exchange for goods or services:
  3. To discharge or settle (a debt or obligation):

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• indemnify

  1. To protect against damage, loss, or injury; insure.
  2. To make compensation to for damage, loss, or injury suffered.

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  1. To protect against damage, loss, or injury; insure.
  2. To make compensation to for damage, loss, or injury suffered.

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• compensate

  1. To offset; counterbalance.
  2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
  3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.

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  1. To offset; counterbalance.
  2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
  3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.

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To give payment to in return for goods or services rendered

• remunerate

  1. To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
  2. To compensate for; make payment for:

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  1. To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
  2. To compensate for; make payment for:

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• pay

  1. To give money to in return for goods or services rendered:
  2. To give (money) in exchange for goods or services:
  3. To discharge or settle (a debt or obligation):

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  1. To give money to in return for goods or services rendered:
  2. To give (money) in exchange for goods or services:
  3. To discharge or settle (a debt or obligation):

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• compensate

  1. To offset; counterbalance.
  2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
  3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.

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  1. To offset; counterbalance.
  2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
  3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.

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To give a satisfactory return to

• reward

  1. A consequence that happens to someone as a result of worthy or unworthy behavior:
  2. Money offered or given for some special service, such as the return of a lost article or the capture of a criminal.
  3. A satisfying return on investment; a profit.

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  1. A consequence that happens to someone as a result of worthy or unworthy behavior:
  2. Money offered or given for some special service, such as the return of a lost article or the capture of a criminal.
  3. A satisfying return on investment; a profit.

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• requite

  1. To make return for (something done or felt) in a similar or appropriate fashion:
  2. To avenge (an insult or wrongdoing).
  3. To respond to (another) or do something to or for (another) in return for that person's action or emotion:

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  1. To make return for (something done or felt) in a similar or appropriate fashion:
  2. To avenge (an insult or wrongdoing).
  3. To respond to (another) or do something to or for (another) in return for that person's action or emotion:

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• repay

  1. To pay back:
  2. To give back, either in return or in compensation:
  3. To make a return or compensation for:

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  1. To pay back:
  2. To give back, either in return or in compensation:
  3. To make a return or compensation for:

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• remunerate

  1. To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
  2. To compensate for; make payment for:

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  1. To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
  2. To compensate for; make payment for:

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• pay

  1. To give money to in return for goods or services rendered:
  2. To give (money) in exchange for goods or services:
  3. To discharge or settle (a debt or obligation):

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  1. To give money to in return for goods or services rendered:
  2. To give (money) in exchange for goods or services:
  3. To discharge or settle (a debt or obligation):

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• indemnify

  1. To protect against damage, loss, or injury; insure.
  2. To make compensation to for damage, loss, or injury suffered.

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  1. To protect against damage, loss, or injury; insure.
  2. To make compensation to for damage, loss, or injury suffered.

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• compensate

  1. To offset; counterbalance.
  2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
  3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.

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  1. To offset; counterbalance.
  2. To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse:
  3. To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations.

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Something to make up for loss or damage

• setoff

  1. Something, such as a decoration, that sets off something else by contrast.
  2. Something that offsets or compensates for something else; a counterbalance.
  3. A counterclaim that reduces or discharges the amount owed to a claimant.

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  1. Something, such as a decoration, that sets off something else by contrast.
  2. Something that offsets or compensates for something else; a counterbalance.
  3. A counterclaim that reduces or discharges the amount owed to a claimant.

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• satisfaction

  1. The fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite:
  2. Pleasure or contentment derived from such gratification:
  3. An instance of being satisfied or a source of gratification:

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  1. The fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite:
  2. Pleasure or contentment derived from such gratification:
  3. An instance of being satisfied or a source of gratification:

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• restitution

  1. The act of restoring to the rightful owner something that has been taken away, lost, or surrendered.
  2. The act of making good or compensating for loss, damage, or injury; indemnification.
  3. A return to or restoration of a previous state or position.

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  1. The act of restoring to the rightful owner something that has been taken away, lost, or surrendered.
  2. The act of making good or compensating for loss, damage, or injury; indemnification.
  3. A return to or restoration of a previous state or position.

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• requital

  1. The act of requiting.
  2. Return, as for an injury or friendly act.

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  1. The act of requiting.
  2. Return, as for an injury or friendly act.

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• repayment

  1. the act of repaying
  2. the money or other resource that is repaid

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  1. the act of repaying
  2. the money or other resource that is repaid

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• reparation

  1. The act or process of making amends for a wrong.
  2. Something done or money paid to make amends or compensate for a wrong.
  3. Compensation or remuneration, as for damage or economic loss, required from a nation defeated in war.

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  1. The act or process of making amends for a wrong.
  2. Something done or money paid to make amends or compensate for a wrong.
  3. Compensation or remuneration, as for damage or economic loss, required from a nation defeated in war.

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• remuneration

  1. The act of remunerating.
  2. Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.

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  1. The act of remunerating.
  2. Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.

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• reimbursement

  1. (business, management, accounting) The act of compensating someone for an expense.

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  1. (business, management, accounting) The act of compensating someone for an expense.

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• redress

  1. To set right (an undesirable situation, for example); remedy or rectify.
  2. To make amends to:
  3. Satisfaction for wrong or injury; reparation.

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  1. To set right (an undesirable situation, for example); remedy or rectify.
  2. To make amends to:
  3. Satisfaction for wrong or injury; reparation.

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• quittance

  1. Release or discharge from debt or obligation.
  2. A document or receipt certifying such release.
  3. Payment of a debt or obligation.

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  1. Release or discharge from debt or obligation.
  2. A document or receipt certifying such release.
  3. Payment of a debt or obligation.

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• offset

  1. An agent, element, or thing that balances, counteracts, or compensates for something else.
  2. One thing set off or developed from something else.
  3. The start or initial stage; the outset.

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  1. An agent, element, or thing that balances, counteracts, or compensates for something else.
  2. One thing set off or developed from something else.
  3. The start or initial stage; the outset.

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• indemnity

  1. Security against damage, loss, or injury.
  2. An exemption from liability for damages resulting from specified conduct, as in a contract indemnifying a party for the performance of certain actions.
  3. Compensation for damage, loss, or injury suffered.

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  1. Security against damage, loss, or injury.
  2. An exemption from liability for damages resulting from specified conduct, as in a contract indemnifying a party for the performance of certain actions.
  3. Compensation for damage, loss, or injury suffered.

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• indemnification

  1. The act of indemnifying.
  2. The condition of being indemnified.
  3. Something that indemnifies; a compensation for loss.

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  1. The act of indemnifying.
  2. The condition of being indemnified.
  3. Something that indemnifies; a compensation for loss.

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• compensation

  1. The act of compensating or the state of being compensated.
  2. Something, such as money, given or received as payment or reparation, as for a service or loss.
  3. The increase in size or activity of one part of an organism or organ that makes up for the loss or dysfunction of another.

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  1. The act of compensating or the state of being compensated.
  2. Something, such as money, given or received as payment or reparation, as for a service or loss.
  3. The increase in size or activity of one part of an organism or organ that makes up for the loss or dysfunction of another.

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• amends

  1. Recompense for grievance or injury:

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  1. Recompense for grievance or injury:

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Something justly deserved

• ?

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• wage

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• reward

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• guerdon

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• due

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• desert

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• comeuppance

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Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered

• remuneration

  1. The act of remunerating.
  2. Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.

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  1. The act of remunerating.
  2. Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.

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• payment

  1. The act of paying or the state of being paid.
  2. An amount paid:
  3. One's due, reward, or punishment; requital.

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  1. The act of paying or the state of being paid.
  2. An amount paid:
  3. One's due, reward, or punishment; requital.

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• consideration

  1. Careful thought; deliberation:
  2. A result of considering; an opinion or a judgment:
  3. A factor to be considered in forming a judgment or decision:

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  1. Careful thought; deliberation:
  2. A result of considering; an opinion or a judgment:
  3. A factor to be considered in forming a judgment or decision:

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• compensation

  1. The act of compensating or the state of being compensated.
  2. Something, such as money, given or received as payment or reparation, as for a service or loss.
  3. The increase in size or activity of one part of an organism or organ that makes up for the loss or dysfunction of another.

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  1. The act of compensating or the state of being compensated.
  2. Something, such as money, given or received as payment or reparation, as for a service or loss.
  3. The increase in size or activity of one part of an organism or organ that makes up for the loss or dysfunction of another.

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