Compensate word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "compensate" word

[verb] make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not remunerated"
[verb] make amends for; pay compensation for; "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"
[verb] do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
[verb] make reparations or amends for; "right a wrong"
[verb] make up for, make good
[verb] make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father"

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\Com"pen*sate\ (? or ?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compensated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Compensating}.] [L. compensatus, p. p. of compensare, prop., to weigh several things with one another, to balance with one another, verb intens. fr. compendere. See {Compendium}.] 1. To make equal return to; to remunerate; to recompense; to give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses. 2. To be equivalent in value or effect to; to counterbalance; to make up for; to make amends for. The length of the night and the dews thereof do compensate the heat of the day. --Bacon. The pleasures of life do not compensate the miseries. --Prior. Syn: To recompense; remunerate; indemnify; reward; requite; counterbalance.
\Com"pen*sate\, v. i. To make amends; to supply an equivalent; -- followed by for; as, nothing can compensate for the loss of reputation.

Synonyms for compensate

correct, counterbalance, even off, even out, even up, indemnify, make up, pay off, recompense, redress, remunerate, repair, right

Antonyms: wrong

Related terms: better, cancel, cooperate, counteract, emend, even up, exchange, expiate, fill up, fit, get even with, give and take, give satisfaction, make restitution, offset, put right, put to rights, quit, remedy, return the compliment, salary, square

The fun area, different aproach to word »compensate«

Let's analyse "compensate" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETASNEPMOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -- .--. . -. ... .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: compensate: 6 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: compensate: 3 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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