Reparation and Reprisal

Reparation

Reparation noun - Payment to another for a loss or injury.
Usage example: the government instituted a program of reparations to the descendants of Native Americans who were driven from their land
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Synonyms for Reparation

Reprisal and reparation are semantically related. in compensation topic. In some cases you can use "Reprisal" instead a noun "Reparation".

Nearby Words: repayment, reparable

Reprisal

Reprisal noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.
Usage example: after defeating them last year in the finals, our team nervously awaited the expected reprisal by our archrivals in this year's tournament

Reparation and reprisal are semantically related. You can use "Reparation" instead a noun "Reprisal".

Nearby Words: reprise, reprised, reprising
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