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damages
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damages
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun damages has 1 sense
- damages(n = noun.possession) amends, indemnification, indemnity, redress, restitution - a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury; Array is a kind of compensation
has particulars: relief, actual damages, compensatory damages, general damages, nominal damages, exemplary damages, punitive damages, smart money, atonement, expiation, satisfaction
THESAURUS
damages
amends, amercement, atonement, blood money, compensation, consideration, distraint, distress, escheat, escheatment, fine, forfeit, forfeiture, guerdon, honorarium, indemnification, indemnity, meed, mulct, price, quittance, recompense, redress, remuneration, reparation, requital, requitement, restitution, retribution, return, reward, salvage, satisfaction, sconce, smart money, solatium, wergildROGET THESAURUS
damages
Penalty
N penalty, retribution, pain, pains and penalties, weregild, wergild, peine forte et dure, penance, the devil to pay, fine, mulct, amercement, forfeit, forfeiture, escheat, damages, deodand, sequestration, confiscation, premunire, doomage.
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