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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | compensation, repayment |
| Synonyms: | amends, dues, indemnification, indemnity, payment, quittance, rebate, recompense, redress, refund, reimbursement, remuneration, reparation, reprisal, requital, restoration, return, satisfaction, squaring things |
| Antonyms: | dissatisfaction, fee, penalty, taking |
| Main Entry: | reduction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decline |
| Synonyms: | abatement, attrition, conquest, contraction, curtailment, cut, cutback, debasement, decrement, degradation, devaluation, diminution, discount, downgrading, markdown, minimization, overthrow, rebate, shrinkage, subdual, subjection, subjugation, subtraction |
| Antonyms: | enlargement, increase |
| Main Entry: | peter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | decrease |
| Synonyms: | abate, calm down, check, contract, crumble, curb, curtail, cut down, decay, decline, degenerate, depreciate, deteriorate, devaluate, die down, diminish, drain, droop, drop off, drop*, dry up, dwindle, ease, ebb, evaporate, fade, fall off, lessen, let up, lighten, lose edge, lower, modify, narrow down, peter out, quell, quiet, rebate, reduce, restrain, run low, settle, shrink, shrivel, sink, slack off, slacken, slash, slow down, slump, soften, subside, tail away, tail off, taper, wane, waste, weaken, wear away, wear down, wither |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Concept: | Discount. |
| Category: | 4. Monetary Relations |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
discount, abatement, concession, reduction, depreciation, allowance; qualification, set-off, drawback, poundage, agio, percentage; rebate, rebatement; backwardation, contango; salvage; tare and tret.
-verbs
discount, bate; abate, rebate; reduce, take off, allow, give, make allowance; tax.
-adjectives
discounting
-adverbs
at a discount, below par.
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| Concept: | Restitution. |
| Category: | 2. Transfer of Property |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
restitution, return; rendition, reddition; restoration; reinvestment, recuperation; rehabilitation (reconstruction); reparation, atonement; compensation, indemnification., release, replevin, redemption; recovery (getting back); remitter, reversion.
-verbs
return, restore; give back, carry back, bring back; render, render up; give up; let go, unclutch; disgorge, regorge; regurgitate; recoup, reimburse, compensate, indemnify; reinvest, remit, rehabilitate; repair (make good)., redeem, recover (get back); take back again; revest, revert.
-adjectives
restoring; recuperative.
-phrases
suum cuique.
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| Antonyms: | taking, stealing |
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