Correct and Compensate

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Correct

Correct verb - To balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective.
Usage example: hopefully the young entrepreneur's professionalism will serve to correct his partner's extreme enthusiasm in the eyes of investors
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Compensate is a synonym for correct. In some cases you can use "Compensate" instead a verb "Correct".
Nearby Words: correction, correctly, correctness, corrected, corrective

Compensate

Compensate verb - Make reparations or amends for.
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Correct is a synonym for compensate. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead a verb "Compensate".
Nearby Words: compensation, compensating, compensatory, compensator, compensative

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man correct man compensate man
people correct people compensate people
lack correct lack compensate lack
damage correct damage compensate damage
Other words: behavior.
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