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REMUNERATE
compensate, recompense, remunerate
(verb) make payment to; compensate; “My efforts were not remunerated”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
remunerate (third-person singular simple present remunerates, present participle remunerating, simple past and past participle remunerated)
(transitive) To compensate; to pay.
Anagrams
• renumerate
Source: Wiktionary
Re*mu"ner*ate (-t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Remunerated (-"td); p. pr. & vb. n. Remunerating.] Etym: [L. remuneratus, p. p. of remunerare, remunerari; pref. re- re- + munerare, munerari, to give, present, from munus, muneris, a gift, present. Cf. Munificent.]
Definition: To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate men for labor.
Syn.
– To reward; recompense; compensate; satisfy; requite; repay; pay; reimburse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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