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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
damages \damages\ n. (Law) a sum of money paid in compensation for an injury or wrong.
Syn: amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress. [WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
damages
noun: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury [syn: {amends}, {indemnity}, {indemnification}, {restitution}, {redress}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
37 Moby Thesaurus words for "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, wergild
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