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      "phonetic": [
        "ˈkɑmpənˌseɪt"
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      "etymologies": [
        "Borrowed from Latin compensatus, past participle of compensare (“to weight together one thing against another, balance, make good, later also shorten, spare”), from com- (“together”) + pensare (“to weight”)."
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              "mean": "To do (something good) after (something bad) happens"
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              "mean": "To pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration.\nIt is hard work, but they will compensate you well for it."
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              "mean": "(transitive, intransitive) To make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct, satisfy; to reach an agreement such that the scales are literally or (metaphorically) balanced; to equalize or make even.\nHis loud voice cannot compensate for a lack of personality.\nTo compensate me for his tree landing on my shed, my neighbor paved my driveway.\n1631,  Francis ,  “(please specify |century=I to X)”, in  Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. , 3rd edition, London:    William Rawley; rinted by J H for William Lee , →OCLC:The length of the night and the dews thereof do compensate the heat of the day.\n1718,  Mat Prior,  “Solomon on the Vanity of the World. A Poem in Three Books.”, in  Poems on Several Occasions, London:    Jacob Tonson , and John Barber , →OCLC, (please specify the page):, Preface\nThe pleasures of life do not compensate the miseries."
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              "mean": "To adjust or adapt to a change, often a harm or deprivation.\nI don't like driving that old car because it always steers a little to the left so I'm forever compensating for that when I drive it. Trust me, it gets annoying real fast.\nTo compensate for his broken leg, Gary uses crutches."
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