All compensate synonyms
comΒ·penΒ·sate
C c verb compensate
- satisfy β to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- refund β to fund anew.
- reimburse β to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
- atone β If you atone for something that you have done, you do something to show that you are sorry you did it.
- repay β to pay back or refund, as money.
- recoup β to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
- pay β to coat or cover (seams, a ship's bottom, etc.) with pitch, tar, or the like.
- reward β a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- take care of β a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
- repair β to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend: to repair a motor.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- requite β to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
- commit β If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.
- indemnify β to compensate for damage or loss sustained, expense incurred, etc.
- recompense β to repay; remunerate; reward, as for service, aid, etc.
- remunerate β to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
- outweigh β to exceed in value, importance, influence, etc.: The advantages of the plan outweighed its defects.
- invalidate β to render invalid; discredit.
- countervail β to act or act against with equal power or force
- neutralize β to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
- negative β expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- better β Better is the comparative of good.
- redress β the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
- nullify β to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- counterbalance β To counterbalance something means to balance or correct it with something that has an equal but opposite effect.
- negate β to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
- abrogate β If someone in a position of authority abrogates something such as a law, agreement, or practice, they put an end to it.
- counteract β To counteract something means to reduce its effect by doing something that produces an opposite effect.
- balance β If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall.
- counterpoise β a force, influence, etc, that counterbalances another
- annul β If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
- come down with β If you come down with an illness, you get it.
- shell out β a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
- guerdon β a reward, recompense, or requital.
- make good β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- pay up β to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill.
- pony up β a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14Β½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- cancel out β If one thing cancels out another thing, the two things have opposite effects, so that when they are combined no real effect is produced.
- make amends β reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- set off β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- pay off β to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill.
- counterweigh β counterbalance
- offset β something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
- neutralise β to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.