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compensate

compensate - verb

  1. To act as an equalizing weight or force to: balance, counteract, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, make up, offset, set off. See order.
  2. To make up for: balance, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, neutralize, offset, outweigh, redeem, set off. See substitute.
  3. To give compensation to: indemnify, pay, recompense, redress, reimburse, remunerate, repay, requite. See pay.
  4. To give payment to in return for goods or services rendered: pay, recompense, remunerate. See pay.
  5. To give a satisfactory return to: indemnify, pay, recompense, remunerate, repay, requite, reward. See pay.