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reparation

[rep-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌrɛp əˈreɪ ʃən /

NOUN

compensation, amends

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apology atonement indemnity payment redress remuneration renewal repayment restitution

STRONG

adjustment damages dues emolument expiation indemnification penance propitiation quittance recompense redemption repair reprisal requital retribution reward satisfaction settlement

WEAK

making good squaring things

Antonyms

STRONG

sympathy

WEAK

extortion penalty theft

Example Sentences

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After welcoming the pope on Saturday, Spanish King Felipe VI hailed his "clarity and firmness" on the issue, saying they were "essential in the process of healing and reparation of the damage inflicted".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

On Saturday, King Felipe hailed Pope Leo's "clarity and firmness" on the issue, saying it was "essential in the process of healing and reparation of the damage inflicted".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“The arduous reparation from the ravages of the pandemic are all but complete, with the shares now having exceeded the record highs achieved in 2018,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Energy companies warned the reparation work might take several days.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

Atelier de reparation, thinks Werner, a chamber in which to make reparations.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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