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compensate

Divide compensate into syllables:

com · pen · sate

How to pronounce compensate:

Definition of compensate:

compensate:
The past tense of Compensate is compensated.

Synonyms for compensate:

overcompensatecorrectcarrycovercounterbalance

Antonyms for compensate:

exaggeratedeepenintensifyheightenexacerbateaggravateaccentuateamplifyaugmentcompound
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