compensates
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Is compensates a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. adjust forExamples: "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"Synonyms: compensate, correct, counterbalance, even off, even out, even up, make up
2. make amends for; pay compensation forExamples: "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"Synonyms: compensate, indemnify, recompense, repair
3. make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualitiesExamples: "he is compensating for being a bad father"Synonyms: compensate, cover, overcompensate
4. make reparations or amends forExamples: "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"Synonyms: compensate, correct, redress, rightAntonyms: wrong
5. do or give something to somebody in returnExamples: "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"Synonyms: compensate, make up, pay, pay off
6. make payment to; compensateExamples: "My efforts were not remunerated"Synonyms: compensate, recompense, remunerate
Definition source: Wiktionary