compensate for



compensate for something

to counterbalance or counteract something; to make up for something. Your present kindness will not compensate for your previous rudeness.

compensate someone for something

to pay someone [back] money for something. Don't worry. I will compensate you for your loss. Let us compensate you for your expenses.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Athey['æθi]
Boghos-Armenian
Gona-Kurdish
Pavlos-Greek
AeolusEE-ə-ləs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Sarala-Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Kannada