nnoun.possessiona sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injurySynset:amends damages indemnification indemnity restitution
Derivationally Related Form:redressindemnify
Hypernyms:compensation
Inherited Hypernyms:damagescompensationrecompensepaymentcostoutgotransferred propertypossessionrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:actual damagesatonementcompensatory damagesexemplary damagesexpiationgeneral damagesnominal damagespunitive damagesreliefsatisfactionsmart money
Full Hyponyms:actual damagesatonementdouble damagesnominal damagespunitive damagesrelieftreble damages
nnoun.actact of correcting an error or a fault or an evilSynset:remediation remedy
Derivationally Related Form:remedialredressremediateremedy
Hypernyms:correction rectification
Inherited Hypernyms:redresscorrectionimprovementchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:salve
vverb.socialmake reparations or amends forSynset:compensate correct right
Examples:- right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
Antonyms:wrong
Derivationally Related Form:compensationredressright
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:rightchange
Direct Hyponyms:abyabyeatoneexpiateover-correctovercompensate
Full Troponyms:expiateover-correct
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody