1. restitution
noun. ['ˌrɛstɪˈtuːʃən'] getting something back again.
Synonyms
- clawback
- regaining
- return
- restoration
Antonyms
- increase
- low relief
- high relief
- embarrassment
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Words that Rhyme with Restitution
- redistribution
- electrocution
- counterrevolution
- distribution
- contribution
- substitution
- retribution
- prostitution
- prosecution
- constitution
- persecution
- lilliputian
- institution
- execution
- attribution
- revolution
- resolution
- elocution
- dissolution
- diminution
- devolution
- confucian
- andalusian
- absolution
- evolution
- solution
- pollution
- dilution
- aleutian
- shooshan
Example sentences of the word restitution
1. Noun, singular or mass
If the thief is found guilty, he may be ordered to pay restitution by a judge.
Quotes containing the word restitution
1. Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low self-esteem or immorality. It covers it up, with a creative version of pride and ego. Only restitution, forgiving yourself and others, compassion, repentance and living with dignity will ever erase the past.
- Shannon L. Alder
2. Forgiveness is created by the restitution of the abuser; of the wrongdoer. It is not something to be squeeeeeezed out of the victim in a further act of conscience-corrupting abuse.
- Stefan Molyneux
2. restitution
noun. ['ˌrɛstɪˈtuːʃən'] the act of restoring something to its original state.
Synonyms
- fixing
- mend
- reparation
- fixture
- mending
- repair
Antonyms
- wrong
- dissatisfaction
- discontentment
- nonpayment
3. restitution
noun. ['ˌrɛstɪˈtuːʃən'] a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
Synonyms
- atonement
- compensation
- damages
- expiation
- exemplary damages
- general damages
- smart money
- relief
- punitive damages
- nominal damages
- actual damages
- redress
- compensatory damages
- satisfaction
- indemnification
- amends
Antonyms
- unlock
- unpin
- unfasten
- untie