recompensing

Meanings

• verb

  the act of making amends or repaying a debt or injury

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with recompensing
compensating , revenant , relevant , rejoicing

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Variants

List of all variants of recompensing that leads to same result
recompense , recompensed , recompenses , recompensing

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Etymology

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From Old French recompancer, from re- 'again' + compensare, from com- 'with' + pondus 'weight'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'recompense' is also used in the Bible to refer to God's promise of reward for faithfulness.

2. The word 'recompense' comes from the Latin word 'compensare', which means 'to weigh equally'.

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Related Concepts

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1. restitution: The return of something stolen or unlawfully taken to its rightful owner.

2. compensation: Payment or other reparation made for loss or injury.

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Culture

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In literature, recompensing is a common theme in stories of redemption and forgiveness. For example, in Shakespeare's play 'The Winter's Tale', Leontes is eventually able to recompense for his wrongs and be reunited with his family.

How to Memorize "recompensing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone making amends or repaying a debt. Visualize the act of making things right and the sense of satisfaction that comes with it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of making things right or repaying a debt.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Recompense: making amends, making things right'.

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