Restitution
Restitution noun - Payment to another for a loss or injury.
Usage example: sought restitution from the other driver's insurance company for lost wages
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Synonyms for Restitution
Retaliation and restitution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retaliation" instead the word "Restitution" as a noun or an adverb.
Nearby Words: restitute, restituted, restituting
Retaliation
Retaliation noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.
Usage example: police believe that the murder was in retaliation for an earlier gangland execution
Restitution and retaliation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Restitution" instead the word "Retaliation" as a noun or an adverb.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- satisfaction and restitution
- satisfaction and retaliation
- reward and restitution
- reward and retaliation
- return and restitution
- return and retaliation
- compensation and restitution
- compensation and retaliation
- redress and restitution
- redress and retaliation
- reprisal and restitution
- reprisal and retaliation
- punishment and restitution
- punishment and retaliation
How words are described
| immediate | immediate restitution | immediate retaliation |
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