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compensate (remunerate)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
satisfaction — [sat΄is fak′shən] n. [ME satisfaccioun < OFr satisfaction < L satisfactio] 1. a satisfying or being satisfied 2. something that satisfies; specif., a) anything that brings gratification, pleasure, or contentment b) settlement of debt;… … English World dictionary
satisfaction — n. act of satisfying state of being satisfied 1) to afford, give satisfaction to 2) to express; feel satisfaction 3) to find, take satisfaction in 4) deep, profound; quiet satisfaction 5) satisfaction that + clause (they felt satisfaction that a… … Combinatory dictionary
satisfaction — sat•is•fac•tion [[t]ˌsæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the state or feeling of being satisfied; contentment; pleasure 2) a cause or means of fulfillment or contentment 3) the act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification 4) confident acceptance of… … From formal English to slang
compensate — com·pen·sate / käm pən ˌsāt, ˌpen / vt sat·ed, sat·ing: to make an appropriate and usu. counterbalancing payment to compensate the victims for their injuries adequately compensated for her work com·pen·sa·to·ry /kəm pen sə ˌtōr ē/ adj … Law dictionary
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gree — gree1 [grē] n. [ME gre < OFr gre, gred < L gratum, neut. of gratus: see GRACE] Obs. good will good will do gree or make gree Archaic to give satisfaction for an injury gree2 [grē] n. [ME gre < OFr gré, a step < L gradus, a step: see … English World dictionary
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football — /foot bawl /, n. 1. a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent s goal line and by place… … Universalium