Compense
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəmˈpɛns/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Compense is a verb meaning (obsolete) To compensate.
Meaning
(obsolete) To compensate.
Example Sentences
May 2 1623, Francis Bacon, letter to Mr. Tobie Matthew I hope, if any thing want in the speed of time, it will be compensed in the fruit of time, that all may sort to the best.
Word Forms
- compenses
- compensing
- compensed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include compensate, recompensate, remunerate, requite, make up, supply.
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