transitive. To make amends for; to compensate or make good (loss or damage). Now only with loss as object (rare).
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释义 | the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for (39) restorea1325 transitive. To make amends for; to compensate or make good (loss or damage). Now only with loss as object (rare). to make good1389 transitive. boot1393 transitive. To make good (a deficiency), to make up (what is deficient); to add by way of equalizing the value of things exchanged; to give ‘into… rewarda1398 transitive. To make up for (something lacking); to compensate for. Obsolete. rare. supplya1398 transitive. To compensate for or make good (a defect, loss, etc.); to make up for (the lack or absence of something) by providing a substitute. Also… to make up1472 transitive. To make good, to compensate for (something that is wanting); to supply (a deficiency). Frequently also to make up (lost) ground. See… upset1513 Scottish. To make good, make up for; to get over, recover from (a loss, etc.). Obsolete. to fetch again1535 transitive. To take or get back; to recoup, make good. Obsolete. redeem1590 transitive. Of a quality, action, etc.: to make up for, compensate for, counterbalance (a failing, defect, or fault). balance1594 Hence: To compensate, neutralize the effect of, make up for. pay1596 transitive. To compensate or make up for; = to pay off at phrasal verbs. Obsolete. rare. unpay1600 transitive. To make good (a wrongdoing). Cf. pay, v.1 13a. Obsolete. rare. to make out1610 transitive. To compensate (a lack, defect, disadvantage); to supply (what is wanting); to supply the deficiencies of, to eke out. Obsolete. requitea1613 transitive. To take the place of, replace; to make up or compensate for. Obsolete. to pay home1625 transitive. To compensate for; = to pay off at phrasal verbs. rare. encourage1628 nonce-use. To make up for, compensate for. compensate1646 Const. with (an equivalent), by (an action). compensate1656 transitive. To counterbalance, make up for, make amends for. reprise1662 transitive. To compensate (a person). Cf. reprise, n. 5. Now historical. to take up1662 transitive. To make good (something lost or wanting). Obsolete. to fetch up1665 To make up (lee way, lost ground, time, etc.). to pay off1717 transitive. To compensate for, make up for; to balance. Obsolete. indemnify1750 To compensate, make up for. Obsolete. rare. to bring up arrears1788 to bring up arrears, to bring up lost ground, etc. equalize1866 To bring to an average level, compensate (an inequality). reparate1956 transitive. Chiefly U.S. To make financial or other reparation to; to compensate. Subcategories:— disadvantages, annoyances, or hardships (1) — for an offence or loss (6) — in the way of loss (1) — give as compensation (1) — more than compensate for (2) — of things (1) — mechanically (1) |
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