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What is another word for Compense?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒmpəns] (IPA)

Compense is a word that means to make amends or provide compensation. It is often used in legal contexts, referring to a payment made to someone who has suffered damages. There are several synonyms for compense, including recompense, indemnify, satisfy, and reimburse. Recompense is the closest synonym, as it refers to the act of making amends or providing compensation for something that has gone wrong. Indemnify means to protect against loss or damage, while satisfy means to meet a need or desire. Finally, reimburse means to repay someone for expenses they have incurred. All of these words can be used interchangeably with compense, depending on the context.
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And if you think it can give you a sufficient reward to Compense all your pains in satisfying it, go on, but, I believe, you can reckon no good office that ever it did you, and your expectation is less.
"The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning"
Hugh Binning

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