noun
- A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
- synonyms: damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution
- Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil.
- synonyms: remedy, remediation
verb
- Make reparations or amends for.
- usage: "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"
- synonyms: right, compensate, correct
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