Словарь синонимов английского языка - compensate

(v) 1. recompense, make up (for), make restitution or reparation, offset, make good, indemnify, repay, reimburse, redress, requite; expiate, atone, make amends (for): The company compensated us for the loss of the car. Arriving at school early doday, Gerard, does not compensate for having been late yesterday. 2. balance, counterpoise, counterbalance, equalize, neutralize, even (up), square, offset: Deduct six ounces to compensate for the weight of the container. 3. pay, remunerate, reward, repay, becompense: Two pounds does not compensate me adequately for an hour's work.