harm vs recompense

harm

noun
  • That which causes injury, damage, or loss. 

  • detriment; misfortune. 

  • physical injury; hurt; damage 

  • emotional or figurative hurt 

verb
  • To cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something. 

recompense

noun
  • That which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage. 

  • An equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital. 

verb
  • To reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc. 

  • To give compensation for an injury, or other type of harm or damage. 

  • To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved. 

How often have the words harm and recompense occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )