| Front | recompense |
|---|---|
| Back | noun, verbBrE /ˈrekəmpens/NAmE /ˈrekəmpens/noun [uncountable] ~ (for sth/sb) (formal)something, usually money, that you are given because you have suffered in some way, or as a payment for sthThere must be adequate recompense for workers who lose their jobs. I received $1 000 in recompense for loss of earnings. verb ~ sb (for sth) (formal)to do sth for sb or give them a payment for sth that they have suffered compensateThere was no attempt to recompense the miners for the loss of their jobs. |
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