MERCES Synonyms

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

• something that remunerates

• compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)

• a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services

• an interest in land capable of being inherited

• give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

• the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time

• a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

• the act of paying money

• an act of requiting; returning in kind

• payment or reward (as for service rendered)

• the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

• make amends for; pay compensation for

• make payment to; compensate

• something that remunerates

• the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses

• document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

• a coming to or returning home

• the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction

• getting something back again

• the act of going back to a prior location

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• happening again (especially at regular intervals)

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed

• a reciprocal group action

• a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player

• (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble

• the act of someone appearing again

• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

• give back

• go back to a previous state

• go back to something earlier

• bring back to the point of departure

• return in kind

• make a return

• answer back

• be restored

• pay back

• pass down

• elect again

• be inherited by

• return to a previous position; in mathematics

• give or supply

• submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

• payment made in return for a service rendered

• an act performed to strengthen approved behavior

• the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property

• benefit resulting from some event or action

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• strengthen and support with rewards

• act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions

• something that remunerates

• a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing