n. 25B6; verb
offenders should recompense their victims : COMPENSATE, indemnify, repay, reimburse, make reparation to, make restitution to, make amends to.
she wanted to recompense him : REWARD, pay back; archaic guerdon.
nothing could recompense her loss : MAKE UP FOR, compensate for, make amends for, make restitution for, make reparation for, redress, make good.
25B6; noun damages were paid in recompense : COMPENSATION, reparation, restitution, indemnification, indemnity; reimbursement, repayment, redress; archaic guerdon.