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Compensate
see synonyms of compensateVerb
1. compensate, correct, counterbalance, even off, even out, even up, make up
adjust for
Example Sentences:'engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance'
2. compensate, indemnify, recompense, repair
make amends for; pay compensation for
Example Sentences:'One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich''She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident'
3. compensate, cover, overcompensate
make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
Example Sentences:'he is compensating for being a bad father'
4. compensate, correct, redress, right
make reparations or amends for
Example Sentences:'right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust'
5. compensate, make up, pay, pay off
do or give something to somebody in return
Example Sentences:'Does she pay you for the work you are doing?'
6. compensate, recompense, remunerate
make payment to; compensate
Example Sentences:'My efforts were not remunerated'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Compensate
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Compensate
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Compensate
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