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Noun
S:
(n)
reparation
(compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury)
"an act for which there is no reparation"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
reparation
((usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors)
"Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I"
S:
(n)
repair
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fix
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fixing
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fixture
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mend
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mending
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reparation
(the act of putting something in working order again)
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(n)
reparation
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amends
(something done or paid in expiation of a wrong)
"how can I make amends"