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compensate
verb as in make restitution
verb as in offset, make up for
Example Sentences
While it's possible that an exporter in a foreign country compensates the importer for these taxes — such as via rebates or lower prices — there's no requirement to do so.
Residential properties exposed to flood risk are overwhelmingly overvalued, especially in coastal areas, the researchers warn, as property price discounts do not compensate for the additional insurance costs payable.
Their labor is for the most part barely compensated, at rates far below minimum wage.
"I just want to see them compensating everyone without a fight. We already had a fight in the States," she says.
This is effectively an anti-dilution fund, to compensate the other 10 teams for the loss of prize money they would incur if the money had to be distributed 11 ways rather than 10.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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