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reparation (enc)

Reparation

Noun1.reparation - compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury; "an act for which there is no reparation"
compensation - something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
2.reparation - (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors; "Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after Wordl War I"
plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
compensation - something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
3.reparation - the act of putting something in working order again
improvement - the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"
darning - the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
patching - the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
maintenance, upkeep, care - activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care"
quick fix, quickie, quicky, band aid - hurried repair
restoration - the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
reconstruction - the activity of constructing something again
restitution - the act of restoring something to its original state
4.reparation - something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends"
atonement, expiation, propitiation - the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

 

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