Quittance

/ˈkwɪtəns/

Synonyms for "quittance" (119 found)

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absolution acknowledgment acquitment acquittal acquittance amends amortization amortizement atonement binderblood moneycanceled checkcashcash paymentclearance clearing comeuppance compensation composition compromise

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compurgation consideration damagesdebt service

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defrayal defrayment deposit desert deserts destigmatization destigmatizing disbursal discharge disculpation dismissaldoling outdown paymentearnestearnest moneyexculpation excuse exoneration expiationexpiatory offering

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forgiveness guerdonhire purchasehire purchase planhonorarium indemnification indemnity installmentinstallment planinterest paymentjust desertsliquidationmaking amendsmaking goodmaking rightmaking up

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meedmonthly paymentsnever-never pardon payingpaying offpaying outpaying uppaymentpayment in kindpayoffpeace offeringpiaculum prepayment price propitiation punishment purgation purgingquarterly payments

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quietus receiptreceipt in fullreclamation recompense redemption redressregular paymentsrelease remission remittance remuneration reparation reprisal requital requitement restitution retirement retribution return revenge reward salvage satisfaction settlementsinking-fund paymentsmart moneysolatiumspot cashsquaringverdict of acquittalvindication voucher warrantweekly paymentswergildwhat is duewhat is merited

Noun(1 words)

repayment

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document payment

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"To thee, yea, thee, fierce miscreant", he cried, / may Heaven, if Heaven with righteous eyes behold / so foul an outrage and a deed so bold, / ne'er fail a fitting guerdon to ordain, / nor worthy quittance for thy crime withhold, / whose hand hath made me see my darling slain, / and dared with filial blood a father's eyes profane."

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"But ne'er the town, by Destiny assigned, / your walls shall gird, till famine's pangs constrain / to gnaw your boards, in quittance for our slain."

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I marvel why I answer’d not again; But that’s all one: omittance is no quittance.

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Qu[een]. Ah Mortimer! now breaks the kings hate forth, And he confesseth that he loues me not. Mor[timer] iu[nior]. Crie quittance Madam then, & loue not him.

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