- (n.) That which is paid; the thing given in discharge of a debt or an obligation or in fulfillment of a promise; reward; recompense; requital; return.
- (n.) Punishment; chastisement.
- (n.) The act of paying or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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