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💰compensate

verb
/ˈkɒmpənseɪt/
compendium compensated
compensate synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison compensate collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Meaning

To give something, typically money, in recognition of loss, suffering, or work done.
to give something to make up for loss or damage; to counterbalance

Example Sentences

The company compensated the worker for his injury.

The company will compensate employees for overtime work.

Example Expressions

compensate for

Synonyms

reimburse, repay, recompense, reward, indemnify, offset, balance
Entry 1
reimburse, repay, recompense, reward, indemnify
Entry 2
reimburse, repay, offset, balance

Antonyms

deprive, penalize, fine, charge, deduct
Entry 1
deprive, penalize, fine
Entry 2
penalize, charge, fine, deduct

Collocations

compensate workers, compensate victims, compensate loss, compensate for damage, compensate for, compensate fully, compensate fairly, compensate adequately
Entry 1
compensate workers, compensate victims, compensate loss, compensate for damage
Entry 2
compensate for, compensate fully, compensate fairly, compensate adequately

More Example Sentences

I want a fair solution that will compensate for my loss.

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