Definitions For Compensate
verb
- Make payment to; compensate
- Make amends for; pay compensation for
- Do or give something to somebody in return
- Make reparations or amends for
- Adjust for
- Make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
- To provide something good as a balance against something bad or undesirable : to make up forsome defect or weakness
- To give money or something else of value to (someone) in return for something (such as work) or as payment for something lost, damaged, etc.
Is Compensate a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20
The word Compensate is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Compensate in a Sentence
- His enthusiasm compensates for his lack of skill.
- The price of the item has been reduced to compensate for a defect.
- compensate workers for their labor