definition of
recompense

[1] #1 recompense n. payment or reward (as for service rendered). wn

[2] #2 recompense v. [compensate, repair, indemnify] make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident". wn

[3] #3 recompense n. [compensation] the act of compensating for service or loss or injury. wn

[4] #4 recompense v. [compensate, remunerate] make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not remunerated". wn