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compensate
'compensate' - used as a verb
1. adjust for
2. make amends for; pay compensation for
She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
3. make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
he is compensating for being a bad father
4. make reparations or amends for
5. do or give something to somebody in return
6. make payment to; compensate

derived forms
1. Compensate / Past
compensated
2. Compensate / Third Person
compensates
3. Compensate / Present Participle
compensating
Variations of 'compensate'
 
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