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All defrayal synonyms

deΒ·frayΒ·al
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noun defrayal

  • take β€” to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • reciprocity β€” a reciprocal state or relation.
  • atonement β€” If you do something as an atonement for doing something wrong, you do it to show that you are sorry.
  • advantage β€” An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
  • indemnification β€” the act of indemnifying; state of being indemnified.
  • gain β€” to make a gain or gains in.
  • consideration β€” Consideration is careful thought about something.
  • reckoning β€” count; computation; calculation.
  • bread β€” Bread is a very common food made from flour, water, and yeast.
  • quittance β€” recompense or requital.
  • amends β€” recompense or compensation given or gained for some injury, insult, etc
  • recompense β€” to repay; remunerate; reward, as for service, aid, etc.
  • meet β€” greatest lower bound
  • salt β€” See under Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.
  • requital β€” the act of requiting.
  • remittal β€” a remission.
  • damages β€” money to be paid as compensation to a person for injury, loss, etc
  • counterclaim β€” a claim set up in opposition to another, esp by the defendant in a civil action against the plaintiff
  • down β€” from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
  • alimony β€” Alimony is money that a court of law orders someone to pay regularly to their former wife or husband after they have got divorced. Compare palimony.
  • bounty β€” You can refer to something that is provided in large amounts as bounty.
  • part β€” a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • discharge β€” to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • advance β€” To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • hire β€” to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
  • retaliation β€” the act of retaliating; return of like for like; reprisal.
  • portion β€” a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • acquittal β€” Acquittal is a formal declaration in a court of law that someone who has been accused of a crime is innocent.
  • amortization β€” the process of amortizing a debt
  • annuity β€” An annuity is an investment or insurance policy that pays someone a fixed sum of money each year.
  • defrayment β€” payment of some or all charges or expenses.
  • completion β€” the act of completing, or finishing
  • compact β€” Compact things are small or take up very little space. You use this word when you think this is a good quality.
  • confirmation β€” the act of confirming
  • liquidation β€” the process of realizing upon assets and of discharging liabilities in concluding the affairs of a business, estate, etc.
  • determination β€” Determination is the quality that you show when you have decided to do something and you will not let anything stop you.
  • showdown β€” the laying down of one's cards, face upward, in a card game, especially poker.
  • clearance β€” Clearance is the removal of old buildings, trees, or other things that are not wanted from an area.
  • covenant β€” A covenant is a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which is recognized in law.
  • disposition β€” the predominant or prevailing tendency of one's spirits; natural mental and emotional outlook or mood; characteristic attitude: a girl with a pleasant disposition.
  • termination β€” the act of terminating.
  • adjustment β€” An adjustment is a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something.
  • quietus β€” a finishing stroke; anything that effectually ends or settles: Having given a quietus to the argument, she left.
  • conclusion β€” When you come to a conclusion, you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.
  • trade-off β€” the exchange of one thing for another of more or less equal value, especially to effect a compromise.
  • setoff β€” something that counterbalances or makes up for something else, as compensation for a loss.
  • offset β€” something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
  • recoupment β€” to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • amortisation β€” Alternative spelling of amortization.
  • happy medium β€” a course of action or condition that is between two extremes: Our climate is a happy medium between hot and cold.
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