Recompensing

/ˈɹɛkəmpɛnsɪŋ/ · adjective

Meaning

That provides recompense; rewarding, compensatory..

Definitions by Sense

1. That provides recompense; rewarding, compensatory.
2. The act of rewarding or compensating; reward, compensation.
3. present participle and gerund of recompense

Example Sentences

And such the recompensing Heav'n of those, / The happy few, who truly great of soul / Are masters of themselves [...].

If the needy helper require regular protection, the recompensing employer must claim regular service [...].

The lack of explicit reference to God as the subject of the recompensing activity is not crucial in this instance.

He bringeth counsellors also to a foolish end, when they do anything good even, with no good purpose, but are going after the recompensing of a temporal reward.

But that it was by no means absent is shown by the numerous instances in Acts of the punishment of evildoers and the recompensing of the righteous.

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• more recompensing
• most recompensing
• recompensings

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