reparation

Plural: reparations

Noun

• compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
  • "an act for which there is no reparation"
• (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
  • "Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I"
• the act of putting something in working order again
• something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
• A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).
• The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.

Synonyms

amends, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, compensation, restitution, restoration, satisfaction

Related Words

microreparations, repair, reparative, war reparations