compensate
verbTo make up for a loss or disadvantage, or to provide payment for work.
Make up for a disadvantage
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nounPayment for work, or something provided to make up for a loss or disadvantage.
exaction
nounA payment or demand imposed with severity or unfairness.
expenditure
nounMoney, time, or effort spent for a purpose, or the act of spending it.
reimbursement
nounRepayment of money someone has spent or lost.
remuneration
nounPayment or compensation for work or services.
remunerative
adjectiveProviding payment or financial reward.
restitution
nounRestoration or repayment for a loss or injury.
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