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Rare
noun
•
In Law:
A process of
compensation
for
losses
.
•
The
act
of making good or
compensating
for
loss
or
injury
.
•
A
return
or
restoration
to a
previous
condition
or
position
.
•
That which is
offered
or
given
in return
for what has been
lost
,
injured
, or
destroyed
;
compensation
.
•
In Medicine:
The
movement
of
rotation
which
usually
occurs
in
childbirth
after the
head
has been
delivered
, and which
causes
the latter to
point
towards the
side
to which it was
directed
at the
beginning
of
labour
.
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