RECOMPENSE
REC'OMPENSE, verb transitive1. To compensate; to make return of an equivalent for any thing given, done or suffered; as, to recompense a person for services, for fidelity or for...
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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REC'OMPENSE, verb transitive1. To compensate; to make return of an equivalent for any thing given, done or suffered; as, to recompense a person for services, for fidelity or for...
REC'OMPENSED, participle passive Rewarded; requited.
REC'OMPENSING, participle present tense Rewarding; compensating; requiting.
RECOMPI'LEMENT, noun [re and compilement.] New compilation or digest; as a recompilement of laws.
RECOMPO'SE, verb transitive s as z. [re and compose.]1. To quiet anew; to compose or tranquilize that which is ruffled or disturbed; as, to recompose the mind.2. To compose anew...
RECOMPO'SED, participle passive Quieted again after agitation; formed anew; composed a second time.
RECOMPO'SING, participle present tense Rendering tranquil after agitation; forming or adjusting anew.
RECOMPOSI'TION, noun Composition renewed.
RECONCI'LABLE, adjective1. Capable of being reconciled; capable of renewed friendship. The parties are not reconcilable2. That may be made to agree to be consistent; consistent....
RECONCI'LABLENESS, noun1. The quality of being reconcilable; consistency; as the reconcilableness of parts of Scripture which apparently disagree.2. Possibility of being restore...
RECONCI'LE, verb transitive [Latin reconcilio; re and concilio; con and calo, to call, Gr. The literal sense is to call back into union.]1. To conciliate anew; to call back into...
RECONCI'LED, participle passive Brought into friendship from a state of disagreement or enmity; made consistent; adjusted.
RECONCI'LEMENT, noun1. Reconciliation; renewal of friendship. Animosities sometimes make reconcilement impracticable.2. Friendship renewed.No cloud of anger shall remain, but pe...
RECONCI'LER, noun1. One who reconciles; one who brings parties at variance into renewed friendship.2. One who discovers the consistence of proposition.
RECONCILIA'TION, noun [Latin reconciliatio.]1. The act of reconciling parties at variance; renewal of friendship after disagreement or enmity.Reconciliation and friendship with ...
RECONCIL'IATORY, adjective Able or tending to reconcile.
RECONCI'LING, participle present tense Bringing into favor and friendship after variance; bringing to content or satisfaction; showing to be consistent; adjusting; making to agree.
RECONDENSA'TION, noun The act of recondensing.
RECONDENSE, verb transitive recondens'. [re and condense.] To condense again.
RECONDENS'ED, participle passive Condensed anew.
RECONDENS'ING, participle present tense Condensing again.
REC'ONDITE, adjective [Latin reconditus, recondo; re and condo to conceal.]1. Secret; hidden from the view or intellect; abstruse; as recondite causes of things.2. Profound; dea...
RECOND'ITORY, noun [supra.] A repository; a store-house or magazine. [Little used.]
RECONDUCT', verb intransitive [re and conduct.] To conduct back or again.
RECONDUCT'ED, participle passive Conducted back or again.
RECONDUCT'ING, participle present tense Conducting back or again.
RECONFIRM', verb transitive [re and confirm.] To confirm anew.