restitution
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Types & categories
- compensation hypernym
- relief hyponym
- actual damages hyponym
- nominal damages hyponym
- punitive damages hyponym
- expiation hyponym
Related & opposite
- recompense derivation
- redress derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of restoring something to its original state
Types & categories
- repair hypernym
Related & opposite
- renovate derivation
Sense 3 noun
getting something back again
upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
Types & categories
- acquisition hypernym
- clawback hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | recompense |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | redress |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | compensation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | relief |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | actual damages |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nominal damages |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | punitive damages |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | expiation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | renovate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | repair |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | recover |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | return |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | restitute |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | acquisition |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | clawback |