amends
English Thesaurus
1. something done or paid in expiation of a wrong (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | atonement, expiation, propitiation, |
| definition | : | the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) (noun.act) |
2. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | compensation, |
| definition | : | something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | relief, |
| definition | : | (law) redress awarded by a court (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | actual damages, compensatory damages, general damages, |
| definition | : | (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | nominal damages, |
| definition | : | (law) a trivial sum (usually $1.00) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract) (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | exemplary damages, punitive damages, smart money, |
| definition | : | (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct) (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | atonement, expiation, satisfaction, |
| definition | : | compensation for a wrong (noun.possession) |
3. something done or paid in expiation of a wrong (noun.act)
| derivation | : | compensate, indemnify, recompense, repair, compensate, indemnify, recompense, repair, |
| definition | : | make amends for; pay compensation for (verb.possession) |
4. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | compensate, correct, redress, right, |
| definition | : | make reparations or amends for (verb.social) |
5. something done or paid in expiation of a wrong (noun.act)
| derivation | : | compensate, indemnify, recompense, repair, compensate, indemnify, recompense, repair, |
| definition | : | make amends for; pay compensation for (verb.possession) |
6. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | compensate, correct, redress, right, |
| definition | : | make reparations or amends for (verb.social) |
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