Reparation

To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time or in eternity.

Victims of crimes of war and crimes against humanity deserve recognition and reparation.

I am sensible of the scandal I have given by my loose writings, and make what reparation I am able.

A feature of locomotive operation on the Region de l'Est of the French National Railways, not only on the old Alsace-Lorraine lines, but also on the Est proper, is the wide use still made of ex-German engines received as reparations after the 1914-19 war.

Biotic Leader: So how about if I kill Chairman Burns and finish this charade? Chairman Burns: Please! I was trying to help you people! Shepard: Let's not do anything we're all going to regret. Biotic Leader: Why not? What have we got to lose? Biotic Leader: Since the chairman here decided we didn't get reparations, we've got nothing left to live for! Chairman Burns: But I've changed my mind! Seeing y-you all, it's c-clear that you all d-deserve... Biotic Leader: You had your chance! Some L2s are nearly crippled from side effects of the implants, but you voted against reparations!

the reparation of a bridge or of a highway

The church at Lichfield, in which we had a seat, wanted reparation, so I was to go and find a seat in other churches; and having bad eyes, and being awkward about this, I used to go and read in the fields on Sunday.