compensate

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  compensate 
 
  4  of  5  senses  of  compensate 
 
  Sense  1 
  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up 
  =>  carry 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  2 
  compensate,  recompense,  indemnify 
  =>  give 
 
  Sense  3 
  right  compensate,  redress,  correct 
  =>  over-correct,  overcompensate 
  =>  expiate,  aby,  abye,  atone 
 
  Sense  5 
  compensate,  recompense,  remunerate 
  =>  recoup,  reimburse 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  compensate 
 
  4  of  5  senses  of  compensate 
 
  Sense  1 
  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up 
  =>  carry 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  2 
  compensate,  recompense,  indemnify 
  =>  give 
 
  Sense  3 
  right  compensate,  redress,  correct 
  =>  over-correct,  overcompensate 
  =>  expiate,  aby,  abye,  atone 
 
  Sense  5 
  compensate,  recompense,  remunerate 
  =>  recoup,  reimburse 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  compensate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  compensate 
 
  5  senses  of  compensate 
 
  Sense  1 
  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up 
  =>  balance,  equilibrate,  equilibrize 
 
  Sense  2 
  compensate,  recompense,  indemnify 
  =>  pay 
 
  Sense  3 
  right  compensate,  redress,  correct 
  =>  change,  alter 
  Also  See->  compensate#1 
 
  Sense  4 
  pay  pay  off  make  up  compensate 
  =>  settle 
 
  Sense  5 
  compensate,  recompense,  remunerate 
  =>  pay 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  compensate 
 
  compensate  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  compensate 
 
  Sense  1 
  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up 
  =>  balance,  equilibrate,  equilibrize 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  compensate,  recompense,  indemnify 
  =>  pay 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  right  compensate,  redress,  correct 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  pay  pay  off  make  up  compensate 
  =>  settle 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  compensate,  recompense,  remunerate 
  =>  pay 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  compensate 
 
  The  verb  compensate  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up  --  (make  up  for  make  good) 
  2.  (1)  compensate,  recompense,  indemnify  --  (make  amends  for  pay  compensation  for) 
  3.  right  compensate,  redress,  correct  --  (make  reparations  or  amends  for  "right  a  wrong") 
  4.  pay  pay  off  make  up  compensate  --  (do  or  give  something  to  somebody  in  return;  "Does  she  pay  you  for  the  work  you  are  doing?") 
  5.  compensate,  recompense,  remunerate  --  (make  proper  payment  to) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  compensate 
  compensated 
 
  Overview  of  verb  compensate 
 
  The  verb  compensate  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up  --  (make  up  for  make  good) 
  2.  (1)  compensate,  recompense,  indemnify  --  (make  amends  for  pay  compensation  for) 
  3.  right  compensate,  redress,  correct  --  (make  reparations  or  amends  for  "right  a  wrong") 
  4.  pay  pay  off  make  up  compensate  --  (do  or  give  something  to  somebody  in  return;  "Does  she  pay  you  for  the  work  you  are  doing?") 
  5.  compensate,  recompense,  remunerate  --  (make  proper  payment  to) 

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