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compensate

verb

com·​pen·​sate ˈkäm-pən-ˌsāt How to pronounce compensate (audio)
-ˌpen-
compensated; compensating

transitive verb

1
: to be equivalent to : counterbalance
Her virtues compensate her faults.
2
: to make an appropriate and usually counterbalancing payment to
compensate the victims for their loss
3
a
: to provide with means of counteracting variation
compensate a magnetic needle
b
: to neutralize the effect of (variations)

intransitive verb

1
: to supply an equivalent
used with for
compensate for his feelings of loneliness by assertions of superiority. W. H. Auden
2
: to offset an error, defect, or undesired effect
his enthusiasm compensates for his lack of skill
3
: to undergo or engage in psychological or physiological compensation
His aggression was an attempt to compensate for inherent passivity.
compensative adjective
compensator noun
compensatory adjective
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