compensate
compensar
definition
verb
payments were made to farmers to compensate them for cuts in subsidies
give (someone) something, typically money, in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury incurred; recompense.
officials have boosted levies to compensate for huge deficits
make up for (something unwelcome or unpleasant) by exerting an opposite force or effect.
translation of 'compensate'
verb
compensar,
desquitar,
indemnizar,
resarcir
example
Mr Murphy said that all widows and widowers who were overtaxed should be repaid this money with interest to 'compensate' them for the loss of purchasing power.
The insurers then claimed the sum from the bus company insurers together with money to 'compensate' me for ‘loss of use’ of the car until I bought a new car in August.
Later that day he was sent an envelope full of money to 'compensate' him for my insolence.
the manager is hoping for victory to 'compensate' for the team's dismal league campaign
Yet there was no willingness to 'compensate' those suffering income loss.
payments were made to farmers to 'compensate' them for cuts in subsidies
If I am injured in body or pocket I expect the person causing that injury to 'compensate' me for any losses that I incur unless it has been a genuine accident.
Nor does the typical academic journal have sufficient resources to 'compensate' graduate students to perform this task.
The money will not 'compensate' me for what I have been through.
How can money 'compensate' me for the loss of my family?
they identified with radical movements to 'compensate' for their inability to relate to individual human beings
Do you want him to stay and is there some way to 'compensate' him for the suffering that he has obviously endured?
You can buy policies which 'compensate' you for loss of limbs, eyesight etc.
No amount of money will ever truly 'compensate' me for the loss I've suffered, the stress and emotional affect this has had on me.
officials have boosted levies to 'compensate' for huge deficits
If patients win their case, they are entitled to damages, an amount of money to 'compensate' them for their injuries.
Is the Council going to 'compensate' me for the loss of value to my property over the last three years?
payments were made to farmers to 'compensate' them for cuts in subsidies
If I may be quite frank, all the money in the world could not 'compensate' me for the loss of my necklace.
Is $250,000 enough money to 'compensate' victims of medical malpractice for their pain and suffering in all cases?
You get money only to 'compensate' you for the actual losses you have suffered and will suffer in the future.
I don't really hope she will 'compensate' me for my suffering.
I am equally willing to 'compensate' your effort with the sum of US $5M when the money arrives your account.
And it 'compensates for' sleep loss by allowing you to fall asleep faster and staying asleep longer the next night.
For the dismantlement of public civil defense facilities or other civil defense facilities built upon the investment of national government, the dismantling organization shall take 'compensative' building or money compensation as following standard.
There are two other contingencies needed in a system that 'compensates' drivers based on performance.
Manufacturers tailor compact, uncooled cameras for airport screening applications by adding temperature 'compensators' , analysis software, or self-calibration capabilities.
Martin promised his team at the end of last season that he would put all his efforts toward winning the title and even 'compensated' his crew members out of his own pocket to keep them together through 2005.
It is certainly ‘less unjust’ for a physician to bear this than someone less well 'compensated' .
Each did everything and, at the same time, we played to our strengths and 'compensated for' our weaknesses.
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