restitution
English Thesaurus
1. getting something back again (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | acquisition, |
| definition | : | the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | clawback, |
| definition | : | finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way (noun.act) |
2. the act of restoring something to its original state (noun.act)
3. 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 | : | 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) |
4. getting something back again (noun.act)
| derivation | : | render, return, |
| definition | : | give back (verb.possession) |
5. the act of restoring something to its original state (noun.act)
| derivation | : | renovate, restitute, |
| definition | : | restore to a previous or better condition (verb.change) |
6. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury (noun.possession)
7. getting something back again (noun.act)
| derivation | : | render, return, |
| definition | : | give back (verb.possession) |
8. the act of restoring something to its original state (noun.act)
| derivation | : | renovate, restitute, |
| definition | : | restore to a previous or better condition (verb.change) |
9. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury (noun.possession)
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