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compensate

Compensate is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter E for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(v. t.) To make equal return to; to remunerate; to recompense; to give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as to compensate a laborer for his work or a merchant for his losses.
(v. t.) To be equivalent in value or effect to; to counterbalance; to make up for; to make amends for.
(v. i.) To make amends; to supply an equivalent; -- followed by for; as nothing can compensate for the loss of reputation.

Syllable Information

The word compensate is a 10 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for compensate is: com-pen-sate


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