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remunerate

re·mu·ne·rate

UK/ɹɪˈmjuːnəɹeɪt/ US/rɪˌmjunɜrˈeɪt/ uncommon

verb

1.

make payment to; compensate

  • “My efforts were not remunerated”

Origin

From the participle stem of Latin remūnerō (“to reward”), from mūnus (“gift”). Unrelated to money.

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