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compensate
verb as in make restitution
verb as in offset, make up for
Example Sentences
The supervisors emphasized that they believed there were many legitimate claims in the settlement, and they wanted those victims to get compensated for the abuse they suffered at the hands of county employees.
An election committee spokesman said the president's choices might "compensate" for the underrepresented components of society.
The regulator has now proposed a scheme to compensate drivers who were subject to these arrangements.
Harrods has set aside more than £60m in its plan to compensate alleged victims of historical abuse.
Teams have lost key offensive linemen before, and there are different ways to compensate for that.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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