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• v  adjust for
• v  make amends for; pay compensation for
  She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
• v  make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
• v  make reparations or amends for
• v  do or give something to somebody in return
• v  make payment to; compensate
• s  receiving or eligible for compensation

• compensate
• counterbalance
• correct
• make up
• even out
• even off
• even up
• recompense
• repair
• indemnify
• cover
• overcompensate
• right
• redress
• pay
• pay off
• remunerate
• remunerated
• salaried
• stipendiary

• wrong

News & Articles

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• Letters to the Editor Saturday
  The first paragraph contains the undeniable and inescapable truths: The government has taken our property without due process. The government has not compensated us for the property it has taken.
  June 15, 2013 - Savannah Morning News
• CORRECTIONS
  An article in last Friday’s issue of The Tech on MIT’s highest compensated employees previously had an incorrect headline. Susan Hockfield was not the highest compensated individual at MIT in 2010. She was the highest compensated only for 2011, receiving $1,199,877. In 2010, Seth Alexander was the highest compensated, receiving $1,316,463 compared to Hockfield’s second-place $1,006,969.
  June 14, 2013 - The Tech
• GALLERY: Most highly compensated executives at publicly traded brokers
  Who were the most highly compensated executives at the largest publicly traded brokers in 2012? Find out in Business Insurance's latest gallery. View the gallery.
  June 10, 2013 - Business Insurance

Quotes

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• Patric Verrone in Jam! Showbiz
  This contract is a new beginning for writers in the digital age,said Patric Verrone, president of the Writers Guild of America's western branch. "It ensures that guild members will be fairly compensated for the content they create for the...
• Jeremy Foley in USA Today
  UF athletic director Jeremy Foley said: "Coach Meyer has certainly proven to be one of the top college football coaches in the country and should be compensated as such. We are proud he is our coach and we appreciate all that he has done for the...
• Michael Bloomberg in BusinessWeek
  This is a fair settlement of a difficult and complex case that will allow first responders and workers to feel fairly compensated for injuries suffered following their work at Ground Zero,Mayor Michael Bloomberg said.