1 to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced: “This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.”
compenseren

2 to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc: “The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.”
goedmaken

compensatory (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

compenserend

'compen'sation (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

payment etc given for loss or injury: “He received a large sum of money as compensation when he was injured at work.”
compensatie
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to compensate	afkopen (ww.) ; compenseren (ww.) ; opvangen (ww.) ; schadeloosstellen (ww.) ; terugbetalen (ww.) ; tevredenstellen (ww.) ; vergoeden (ww.)
compensate	balanceren ; belonen ; goedmaken ; lonen ; terugdoen ; trimmen ; vereffenen ; vergelden ; wedervergelden

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EN: apologize
EN: do penance
EN: make amends
EN: make good
EN: make up
EN: recompense
EN: redress
EN: say sorry