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компенсирам — meaning in English

kompensiram

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English meaning

  • compensate verb To pay someone money to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  • countervail verb To have the same value or number as.
  • indemnify verb To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
  • offset noun Something that balances out or compensates for something else.
  • recompense noun Payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.
  • recoup verb To get back money that was spent or lost.
  • redress verb To correct or make amends for something wrong or unfair.

Senses

компенсирам is used for these senses in English:

  • compensate To pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration.
  • compensate (ambitransitive) 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.
  • countervail To compensate for.
  • indemnify (chiefly, legal) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.
  • make up To compensate, to fill in, to catch up.
  • offset (transitive) To counteract or compensate for, by applying a change in the opposite direction.
  • recompense (transitive) To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.
  • recoup (transitive) To reimburse; to indemnify; often used reflexively and in the passive voice.

compensate — full definition

  1. verb To pay someone money to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  2. verb To make up for a weakness or problem by adjusting something else.

countervail — full definition

  1. verb To have the same value or number as.
  2. verb To counter, counteract, counterbalance, neutralize, or negate.
  3. verb To compensate for.

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