verb
1 remove/reduce the bad effect of sth
ADVERB
▪ amply , fully
▪ more than
▪
The advantages of the plan more than ~ for the risks associated with it.
▪ partially , partly
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪
His strengths more than ~ for his weaknesses.
▪ with
▪
His voice doesn't have much range but he ~s with clever lyrics.
2 pay money for a loss/injury
ADVERB
▪ adequately , fairly , properly , well
▪ fully , in full
▪
People whose health has suffered will be ~d in full.
▪ financially
▪
I expect to be ~d financially.
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪
The company will ~ you for the losses you have suffered.
Compensate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ employee , ↑ plaintiff , ↑ victim