Word

reparation, n.
(reparations)

something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
<noun.act>

amends reparation

sample sentences

"how can I make amends"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repair repair

semantic pointers

hypernym

expiation, atonement, propitiation

the act of putting something in working order again
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1

fix fixing fixture mend mending repair reparation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repair

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

fix

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

fix

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

fix

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

mend

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

mend

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repair

semantic pointers

hypernym

improvement

hyponym

darning patching maintenance, upkeep, care quickie, band aid, quick fix, quicky restoration reconstruction restitution

(usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
<noun.possession>

reparation

sample sentences

"Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I"

semantic pointers

domain of synset (usage)

plural, plural form

hypernym

compensation

compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
<noun.possession>

reparation

sample sentences

"an act for which there is no reparation"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repair

semantic pointers

hypernym

compensation