to compensateverb/kõpẽˈzaɾ/mediumcom·pen·sarPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionTo restore balance; to make up for.You need to compensate for the losses with the gains.He tried to compensate for the mistake with a gift.synmake upoffsetantdisregardEtymologyDo latim 'compensare'Related wordscompensaçãocompensatóriocompensável