reparation

reparation is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; -- in this sense, repair is oftener used. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; -- in this sense, repair is oftener used.
2. noun. The act of making amends or giving satisfaction or compensation for a wrong, injury, etc.; also, the thing done or given; amends; satisfaction; indemnity.
3. noun. something done or paid in expiation of a wrong

   "how can I make amends"

   Synonyms: amends

4. noun. the act of putting something in working order again

   Synonyms: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair

5. noun. (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors

   "Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I"

6. noun. compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury

   "an act for which there is no reparation"

Synonyms

amends, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in reparation:

praetorian

Common word forms

reparations

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