Answer
Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.
Compensate and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Compensate" instead a verb "Answer".
Compensate
Compensate verb - To provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury.
Answer and compensate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Compensate".
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