COMPENSATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster pay, compensate, remunerate, satisfy, reimburse, indemnify, repay, recompense mean to give money or its equivalent in return for something pay implies the discharge of an obligation incurred compensate implies a making up for services rendered
COMPENSATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com verb (used with object) compensated, compensating to recompense for something They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble Synonyms: pay, reward, remunerate
Compensated - definition of compensated by The Free Dictionary 1 To offset; counterbalance 2 To make satisfactory payment or reparation to; recompense or reimburse: Management compensated us for the time we worked 3 To stabilize the purchasing power of (a monetary unit) by changing the gold content in order to counterbalance price variations
compensate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . . [transitive] compensate somebody (for something) to pay somebody money because they have suffered some damage, loss, injury, etc Her lawyers say she should be compensated for the suffering she had been caused
compensated - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to pay (someone) for something lost, damaged, or missing so as to replace it; give (someone) an equivalent: [~ + object + for + object] Let me compensate you for your trouble [~ + for + object] Your apologies will not compensate for this damage