recompensed (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛmkəmˌpɛnst/
Definition
To give someone something (like money or a gift) in return for a loss, suffering, or effort.
Examples
The insurance company recompensed the family for their damaged home.
She felt that her hard work had not been adequately recompensed.
He was recompensed for his loyalty with a promotion.
How to Use recompensed
- recompense for (prepositional phrase)
- To give something in return for a loss or suffering. — "The company recompensed the client for the delay."
- recompense with (prepositional phrase)
- To give something as a reward or payment. — "He was recompensed with a promotion for his dedication."
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