Reparation,

Definition of Reparation:

1. The action of repairing something.

2. Money paid as compensation for a wrong doing, such as war crimes or excesses against an ethnic group.

3. The making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.

Synonyms of Reparation

Amends, Restitution, Redress, Compensation, Recompense, Repayment, Atonement, Adjustment, Amends, Atonement, Balancing, Blood money, Commutation, Compensation, Composition, Compromise, Consideration, Correction, Counteraction, Counterbalancing, Damages, Expiation, Expiatory offering, Fixing, Guerdon, Honorarium, Indemnification, Indemnity, Lex talionis, Making amends, Making good, Making right, Making up, Meed, Mending, Offsetting, Overhaul, Overhauling, Paying back, Peace offering, Piaculum, Price, Propitiation, Quittance, Reclamation, Recompense, Rectification, Redemption, Redress, Refund, Reimbursement, Remedy, Remuneration, Repair, Repairing, Repayment, Reprisal, Requital, Requitement, Restitution, Retaliation, Retribution, Return, Revenge, Reward, Salvage, Satisfaction, Settlement, Smart money, Solatium, Squaring, Substitution, Troubleshooting, Wergild, Restoration, Fixing, Fixing up, Renovation, Rebuilding, Reconstruction

How to use Reparation in a sentence?

1. The courts required a convicted offender to make financial reparation to his victim.
2. The old hall was pulled down to avoid the cost of reparation.