10 Letter Words for Compensate
compensate
9 Letter Words for Compensate
conepates, copemates, copesmate, meconates, metascope, scapement
8 Letter Words for Compensate
acetones, aposteme, camstone, capstone, casement, coastmen, compense, competes, conepate, copemate, copesman, escopeta, meconate, metacone, netscape, notecase, opencast, peastone, posement, potences, spacemen
7 Letter Words for Compensate
acepots, acetone, acetose, amenest, ancomes, apostem, camenes, camotes, campest, capoten, capotes, casemen, catneps, cementa, cements, cenotes, centesm, cetanes, coatees, coempts, comates, compast, compete, contemp, copaene, copeman, cosmete, costean, costeen, encamps, enstamp, entames, escopet, meanest, menaces, mesteno, metepas, metopes, mopanes, nepetas, oceanet, octanes, openest, pacemen, patonce, peatmen, pectase, pectens, pectose, penates, pentace, pentose, pesante, peteman, pomaces, posteen, postman, postmen, potance, poteens, potence, scopate, septane, somaten, spaemen, stampee, tamenes, tampons, tapemen, tapsmen, temenos, tenaces, tensome, teopans, toecaps, tonemes, topsman, topsmen
6 Letter Words for Compensate
actons, aments, ancome, apemen, ascent, aspect, asteep, astone, atones, atopen, cameos, camese, camote, campos, canoes, cantos, capone, capons, capote, capots, casten, catnep, cement, cenote, centas, centos, ceston, cetane, coapts, coatee, coates, coempt, comate, comets, compte, compts, comsat, comtes, contam, contas, contes, copens, coseat, cosmea, cotans, coteen, cotman, ctenes, emotes, empest, enacts, enates, encamp, encase, enemas, ensate, enseam, enseat, entame, eosate, epacme, epacts, escape, espace, estamp, etapes, macons, mantes, mantos, mascon, mascot, meacon, meanes, mecate, menace, mentos, meseta, metepa, metope, monact, monase, monest, montes, mopane, nepeta, nepote, netops, oceans, octane, octans, octene, omenta, osmate, ostmen, paeons, pament, pances, pantos, patens, peaces, peasen, peason, pecans, pecten, pences, penest, peones, pesant, peseta, peteca, poemet, pomace, pomane, pomate, ponces, pontee, pontes, posnet, postea, poteen, potman, potmen, sacope, santee, sapote, sateen, scampo, scopae, scopet, seamen, seance, secant, sement, senate, seneca, sepone, septan, snocat, socman, socmen, sompne, spence, stamen, stance, steane, stopen, tampoe, tampon, teameo, tempes, tempos, tenace, teopan, toecap, tomans, toneme, topees, topman, topmen
5 Letter Words for Compensate
acmes, acnes, acone, acost, acton, actos, ameen, amene, amens, ament, antes, ascon, ascot, aspen, atees, atmos, atocs, atoms, atone, caese, cameo, cames, camos, campo, camps, canes, canoe, canos, canso, canst, canto, cants, capes, capon, capos, capot, caste, cates, catso, cease, cense, cento, cents, cepes, cesta, ceste, cetes, coapt, coast, coate, coats, comae, comas, comes, comet, comps, compt, comte, cones, const, conta, conte, copen, copes, copse, cosen, coset, costa, coste, cotan, cotes, csnet, ctene, eaten, emane, emote, enact, enapt, enate, enema, enets, entea, entom, epact, epona, epsom, escot, espec, estoc, estop, etape, etens, etnas, maces, macon, manes, manet, manoc, manos, manse, manso, manto, mason, mates, meane, means, meant, mease, meats, mecon, meets, menat, menes, mensa, mense, menta, mento, mesne, meson, mesto, metae, metas, metes, moans, moats, monas, monte, mopes, mosan, moste, moten, motes, names, napes, nates, neaps, neats, neems, neeps, nemas, nemos, nempt, netes, netop, nomap, nomas, nomes, nopes, notes, oaten, ocean, octan, octas, omens, omnes, onces, oncet, onset, opens, oscan, paces, pacos, pacts, paeon, pance, panes, panse, panto, pants, paseo, pasmo, paste, pasto, patee, paten, pates, peace, peans, peats, pecan, pecos, peens, pence, pense, penta, pents, peons, peste, pesto, petas, petos, pocan, poems, poets, pomes, ponca, ponce, pones, ponts, posca, potes, psoae, samen, sanct, santo, saone, satem, scamp, scant, scape, sceat, scena, scene, scent, scone, scopa, scope, scote, seame, secno, semen, senam, sence, sente, septa, setae, seton, smote, snape, sneap, soman, somet, somne, sonce, space, spane, spate, spean, speat, spece, spect, speen, spent, spete, stamp, stane, steam, stean, steem, steen, steep, stema, steme, steno, stoae, stoep, stoma, stomp, stone, stopa, stope, taces, tacos, tacso, tames, tamps, tapen, tapes, tasco, teams, tease, tecon, teems, teens, teman, temes, tempe, tempo, temps, temse, tenes, tense, tenso, tepas, toeas, toman, tomes, tones, topas, topee, topes, tosca
4 Letter Words for Compensate
aces, acme, acne, acop, acpt, acts, amen, amon, amos, amps, ance, anes, anet, ante, ants, apes, apse, apts, asem, asop, ates, atmo, atoc, atom, atop, came, camo, camp, cams, cane, cans, cant, caon, cape, capo, caps, capt, case, cast, cate, cats, ceas, cees, cene, cens, cent, cepa, cepe, ceps, cest, cete, coat, coes, coma, come, comp, coms, cone, cons, cont, copa, cope, cops, copt, cose, cost, cote, cots, csmp, eans, ease, east, eats, econ, ecto, emes, emos, empt, enam, enes, ense, ento, eoan, eons, epos, esca, esne, esop, etas, eten, etna, eton, mace, maco, macs, maes, mane, mano, mans, mant, mapo, maps, masc, mase, mast, mate, mats, mean, meas, meat, meet, mene, meno, mens, ment, mesa, mese, meso, mest, meta, mete, mets, mnas, moan, moas, moat, moca, mocs, moes, moet, mona, mone, mons, mont, mope, mops, mose, most, mota, mote, mots, msec, nace, name, nams, naos, nape, naps, naso, nast, nato, nats, neap, neat, neem, neep, neet, nema, nemo, nepa, neps, nese, nest, nete, nets, noes, noma, nome, noms, nope, nose, nota, note, nots, nsec, oast, oats, ocas, octa, oman, omen, onca, once, ones, onst, opec, open, opes, opts, pace, paco, pacs, pact, pams, pane, pans, pant, paon, pase, paso, past, pate, pato, pats, pean, peas, peat, pecs, peen, pees, pene, pens, pent, peon, pesa, peso, pest, peta, pete, peto, pets, pnce, poas, poem, poet, pome, poms, pone, pons, pont, pose, post, pote, pots, psec, saco, same, samp, sane, sant, sapo, sate, scam, scan, scap, scat, scet, scop, scot, seam, sean, seat, seco, sect, seem, seen, seep, seme, sena, sene, sent, sepn, sept, seta, smee, snap, snee, snop, snot, soam, soap, soca, soce, soma, some, sone, sope, spae, spam, span, spat, spec, spet, spot, stam, stap, stem, sten, step, stoa, stop, tace, taco, taen, tame, tamp, tams, tane, tans, taos, tape, taps, team, tean, teap, teas, teca, teem, teen, tees, teme, temp, tems, tene, tens, tepa, tepe, tocs, toea, toes, tome, toms, tone, tons, tope, tops, tosa, tose
3 Letter Words for Compensate
ace, act, aes, ame, amp, amt, anc, ane, ans, ant, apc, ape, apt, ase, asp, ast, ate, atm, atp, cam, can, cap, cat, cee, cen, ceo, cep, cns, com, con, cop, cos, cot, cpa, cpm, cpo, cps, cpt, csp, cst, cte, ctn, cto, cts, eam, ean, eas, eat, ecm, eco, ect, eec, een, eme, emo, emp, ems, enc, ene, ens, eom, eon, eos, epa, esc, ese, esm, esp, est, eta, etc, mac, mae, man, mao, map, mas, mat, mea, mee, men, mes, met, mna, moa, moc, moe, mon, mop, mos, mot, mst, mtn, mts, nae, nam, nap, nas, nat, nco, nea, nee, neo, nep, net, noa, nom, nos, not, oam, oas, oat, oca, oct, oes, oms, ona, one, ons, ont, opa, ope, ops, opt, ose, otc, pac, pam, pan, pas, pat, pcm, pct, pea, pec, pee, pen, pes, pet, pms, pmt, poa, pom, pon, pos, pot, pst, pta, pte, pts, sac, sam, san, sao, sap, sat, sct, sea, sec, see, sem, sen, sep, set, sma, soc, som, son, sop, sot, spa, spt, sta, stm, tam, tan, tao, tap, tas, tcp, tea, tec, tee, tem, ten, tes, toa, toc, toe, tom, ton, top, tos, tpm, tps, tsp
Definitions for Compensate
[1] to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
[2] to counterbalance; offset; be equivalent to: He compensated his homely appearance with great personal charm.
[3] Mechanics . to counterbalance (a force or the like); adjust or construct so as to offset or counterbalance variations or produce equilibrium.
[4] to change the gold content of (a monetary unit) to counterbalance price fluctuations and thereby stabilize its purchasing power.
[5] to provide or be an equivalent; make up; make amends (usually followed by for ): His occasional courtesies did not compensate for his general rudeness.
[6] Psychology . to develop or employ mechanisms of compensation.
[7] to make amends to (someone), esp for loss or injury
[8] (tr) to serve as compensation or damages for (injury, loss, etc)
[9] to offset or counterbalance the effects of (a force, weight, movement, etc) so as to nullify the effects of an undesirable influence and produce equilibrium
[10] (intr) to attempt to conceal or offset one's shortcomings by the exaggerated exhibition of qualities regarded as desirable
Words related to Compensate
satisfy, refund, reimburse, atone, repay, recoup, pay, reward, repair, fix, improve, requite, commit, indemnify, recompense, remunerate, outweigh, invalidate, countervail, neutralize
Words nearby Compensate
compellation, compelling, compendious, compendium, compensable, compensate, compensated acidosis, compensated alkalosis, compensated grade, compensated semiconductor, compensating balance
Origin of Compensate
First recorded in 1640–50, compensate is from the Latin word compēnsātus (past participle of compēnsāre to counterbalance, orig., to weigh together). See com-, pensive, -ate1
Other words from Compensate
com·pen·sat·ing·ly , adverb
com·pen·sa·tor , noun
non·com·pen·sat·ed , adjective
non·com·pen·sat·ing , adjective
pre·com·pen·sate , verb (used with object), pre·com·pen·sat·ed, pre·com·pen·sat·ing.
re·com·pen·sate , verb (used with object), re·com·pen·sat·ed, re·com·pen·sat·ing.
sub·com·pen·sate , verb (used with object), sub·com·pen·sat·ed, sub·com·pen·sat·ing.
un·com·pen·sat·ed , adjective
un·com·pen·sat·ing , adjective
well-com·pen·sat·ed , adjective
Word origin for Compensate
C17: from Latin compēnsāre, from pensāre, from pendere to weigh
Synonyms for Compensate
atone, pay, recoup, refund, reimburse, repay, reward, satisfy, take care of, commit, indemnify, recompense, remunerate, requite, come down with, guerdon, make good, pay up, plank out, pony up, shell out, tickle the palm
