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compensar meaning in English

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compensar verb

compensate [compensated, compensating, compensates](to pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration)
verb
[UK: ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt] [US: ˈkɑːm.pən.ˌset]

make up(to compensate, to fill in, to catch up)
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk ʌp] [US: ˈmeɪk ʌp]

offset [offsetted, offset, offsetting, offsets](to compensate for something)
verb
[UK: ˈɒf.set] [US: ɒf.ˈset]

pay [paid, paid](to be profitable)
verb
[UK: peɪ] [US: ˈpeɪ]

pay off(to become worthwhile; to produce a net benefit)
verb
[UK: peɪ ɒf] [US: ˈpeɪ ˈɒf]

recompense [recompensed, recompensing, recompenses](to give compensation)
verb
[UK: ˈrek.əm.pens] [US: ˈrek.əm.ˌpens]

recompensar verb

commend [commended, commending, commends](to congratulate or reward)
verb
[UK: kə.ˈmend] [US: kə.ˈmend]

compensate [compensated, compensating, compensates](to pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration)
verb
[UK: ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt] [US: ˈkɑːm.pən.ˌset]

reciprocate [reciprocated, reciprocating, reciprocates](to give something in response)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈsɪ.prək.eɪt] [US: rə.ˈsɪ.prəˌket]

recompense [recompensed, recompensing, recompenses](to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.)
verb
[UK: ˈrek.əm.pens] [US: ˈrek.əm.ˌpens]

reward [rewarded, rewarding, rewards](give a reward to)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈwɔːd] [US: rə.ˈwɔːrd]