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What is another word for make restitution?

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Pronunciation:

[ mˌe͡ɪk ɹɪstɪtjˈuːʃən], [ mˌe‍ɪk ɹɪstɪtjˈuːʃən], [ m_ˌeɪ_k ɹ_ɪ_s_t_ɪ_t_j_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n]

Synonyms for Make restitution:

How to use "Make restitution" in context?

Make restitution has two meanings in the legal justice system. The first is to make a formal payment to someone that you have harmed. This can be to the victim of a crime, the victim of a personal injury, or the victim of a wrong. The second meaning of make restitution is to make a moral or ethical payment to repair or make up for something that you have done that has harmed someone else. There are many factors to consider when making restitution, including the value of the damage done, the defendant's financial situation, and the victim's needs. Restitution can help to repair the damage done and make the community safer.

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