- present participle of recompense.
recompensing
Example Sentences
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Still, Treyzon said that does not deter his suit from examining the platform’s value in recompensing class-action members.
From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2019
The IRS seized Nelson’s belongings in 1991 to start recompensing the approximate $32m he owed in taxes at the time.
From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2015
There was no question of recompensing the builders of this boat: the product of their labour was regarded as "tribute."
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
While the Dutch were in the Thames, a large number of their merchantmen, however, fell into the hands of the English, amply recompensing the latter for the loss they had sustained.
From How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Who keeps his reputation still, For recompensing good with ill With more than pandemonium's skill?
From Mr. Punch at the Play Humours of Music and the Drama by Various