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compensate definition
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)
compensate definition
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