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compensate ['kɒmpenseɪt](a) (make amends to → person) dédommager, indemniser;∎ the firm compensated the workman for his injuries l'entreprise a dédommagé l'ouvrier pour ses blessures∎ she compensates for her short stature by wearing high heels elle porte des talons hauts pour compenser sa petite taille(b) (with money) dédommager, indemniser(c) Psychology compenser
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