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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Remunerate \Re*mu"ner*ate\ (-?t), verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Remunerated} (-?"t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remunerating}.] [L. remuneratus, p. p. of remunerare, remunerari; pref. re- re- + munerare, munerari, to give, present, from munus, muneris, a gift, present. Cf. {Munificent}.] To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate men for labor.
Syn: To reward; recompense; compensate; satisfy; requite; repay; pay; reimburse.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
remunerate
verb: make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not remunerated" [syn: {compensate}, {recompense}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
41 Moby Thesaurus words for "remunerate": accord, amend, award, compensate, correct, emend, fee, give satisfaction, grant, guerdon, indemnify, make all square, make good, make right, pay, pay by installments, pay on, pay reparations, prepay, put right, put straight, put to rights, recompense, rectify, redress, reimburse, remedy, remit, render, repay, requite, reward, right, salary, satisfy, set right, set straight, set to rights, set up, tender, vouchsafe
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