damages English

Meaning damages meaning

What does damages mean?

— noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

What other words have the same or similar meaning as damages?

compensation indemnity indemnification amends redress restitution reparations recompense reparation reimbursement loss fine remuneration fee commission smart money satisfaction repayment recoupment rebate quittance quid punitive damages forfeit expiation expense compensatory damages benefit atonement actual damages

What do people use damages to talk about?

What words refer to something a person gives to atone for a sin?

restitution compensation damages reparations indemnity

What words are used of the action of condemning a person?

recover damages render a guilty verdict hand down a conviction

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