recompense vs revenue

recompense

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

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

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. 

revenue

noun
  • A return; something paid back. 

  • All income generated for some political entity's treasury by taxation and other means. 

  • The net income from normal business operations; net sales. 

  • The income returned by an investment. 

  • The total sales; turnover. 

  • The total income received from a given source. 

verb
  • To supply with revenue. 

  • To generate revenue. 

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