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Compensate

Compensate is a valid word in word games.

Tile score
16 points
Letters
10
Syllables
3
How common
Less common

Meaning of compensate

  1. verbAdjust for.

    “engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance”

    Similar: counterbalance , correct

  2. verbMake amends for; pay compensation for.

    “One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich”

    Similar: recompense , repair , indemnify

  3. verbMake up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities.

    “he is compensating for being a bad father”

    Similar: cover , overcompensate

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Anagrams of compensate

No other single word uses exactly these letters.

Words inside compensate

Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.

  • conepates13
  • copemates15
  • competes14
  • capstone12
  • casement12
  • opencast12
  • spacemen14
  • acetones10
  • conepate12
  • copemate14
  • notecase10
  • potences12
  • compete13
  • postman11
  • tampons11
  • acetone9
  • cements11
  • cenotes9
  • meanest9
  • menaces11
  • pentose9
  • postmen11
  • acetose9
  • capotes11
  • cementa11
  • cetanes9
  • coatees9
  • coempts13
  • comates11
  • encamps13
  • metepas11
  • metopae11
  • metopes11
  • octanes9
  • openest9
  • pectase11
  • pectens11
  • penates9
  • pomaces13
  • posteen9

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