Question

True or False? A person making a restitution is trying to get revenge.

Answer 1

False! The definition of restitution is to return or repay. :)

Answer 2

A restitution can be a revenge. It simply means the restoration of something, usually lost or stolen, or a recompense. It usually has to do with the offender providing restitution, or restoration to the hurt individual(s). Hope this helps!