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RECOMPENSES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Recompenses.

Recompenses - as a noun

Payment or reward (as for service rendered)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
payment14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of compensating for service or loss or injury

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compensation18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
correction14rectification20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Recompenses - as a verb

Make amends for; pay compensation for

Example: "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the jews in the third reich"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compensate16indemnify18repair8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pay8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make payment to; compensate

Example: "My efforts were not remunerated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compensate16remunerate12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pay8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He received generous recompenses for his heroic actions."
"The company offers various recompenses to compensate its employees for their hard work."
"The recompenses for winning the competition included a cash prize and a trophy."
"The victims of the fraud were promised recompenses for their losses."
"She claimed recompenses for the emotional distress caused by the incident."
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Word Game Points

Is RECOMPENSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recompenses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RECOMPENSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is RECOMPENSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recompenses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RECOMPENSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is RECOMPENSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recompenses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RECOMPENSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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