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COMPENSATORY DAMAGES Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the phrase compensatory damages. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase compensatory damages. (close relations)
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amends
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• something done or paid in expiation of a wrong

compensation
nounn
noun

• something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors

• the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

damages
nounn
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

indemnification
nounn
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance

recompense
verb, nounv, n
noun

• payment or reward (as for service rendered)

• the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

verb

• make amends for; pay compensation for

• make payment to; compensate

redress
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

verb

• make reparations or amends for

reimbursement
nounn
noun

• compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.

restitution
nounn
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• the act of restoring something to its original state

• getting something back again

satisfaction
nounn
noun

• the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation

• state of being gratified or satisfied

• compensation for a wrong

• (law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation

• act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite

reparations
nounn
noun

• compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury

• (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors

• the act of putting something in working order again

• something done or paid in expiation of a wrong

actual damages
nounn
noun

• (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated

general damages
noun

• (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated

Best Hypernyms For COMPENSATORY DAMAGES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for compensatory damages, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
amends damages indemnification indemnity redress restitution

Alternatives for AMENDS

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