Compensate and Damage

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Compensate

Compensate verb - To provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury.
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Damage is an antonym for compensate in topics: offset, make restitution.
Nearby Words: compensation, compensating, compensatory, compensator, compensative

Damage

Damage verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
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Synonyms for Damage
Antonyms for Damage
Compensate is an antonym for damage.
Nearby Words: damaged, damaging, damageable
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Common collocations

man compensate man damage man
relationship compensate relationship damage relationship
amount compensate amount damage amount
time compensate time damage time
Other words: way, characters, players, ships.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Sore Losers Downplayed with assault rifles: while they deal less damage than melee weapons of similar tier, they compensate for that due to attacking all enemies at once.
    Source: Video Game / Sore Losers
  • Video Game / Steredenn Overheating: The Plasma Gun is vulnerable to this, to compensate for its high damage.
    Source: Video Game / Steredenn
  • Guns vs. Swords In the Mega Man series, swords tend to do more damage per ammo cost than most ranged attacks to compensate for lack of range.
    Source: Guns vs. Swords
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