Compensation

Compensation
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Compensation->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ compensation
compensation
equation
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ commutation
commutation
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ indemnification
indemnification
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ compromise
compromise
&c. 774
neutralization
nullification
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ counteraction
counteraction
&c. 179
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ reaction
reaction
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ measure for measure
measure for measure
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ retaliation
retaliation
&c. 718
equalization
&c. 27
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ robbing Peter to pay Paul
robbing Peter to pay Paul
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ set-off
set-off
offset
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ make-weight
make-weight
casting-weight
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ counterpoise
counterpoise
ballast
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ indemnity
indemnity
equivalent
quid pro
quo
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ bribe
bribe
hush money
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ amends
amends
&c.(atonement) 952
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ counterbalance
counterbalance
counterclaim
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ cross-debt
cross-debt
cross-demand
PARAG:Compensation->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ make compensation
make compensation
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ compensate
compensate
compense
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ indemnify
indemnify
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ counteract
counteract
countervail
counterpoise
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ balance
balance
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ outbalance
outbalance
overbalance
counterbalance
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ set off
set off
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ hedge
hedge
square
give and take
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ make up for
make up for
lee way
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ cover
cover
fill up
neutralize
nullify
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ equalize
equalize
&c. 27
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ make good
make good
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ redeem
redeem
&c.(atone) 952
PARAG:Compensation->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ compensating
compensating
compensatory
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ countervailing
countervailing
&c.->V.
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ in the opposite scale
in the opposite scale
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ equivalent
equivalent
&c.(equal) 27
PARAG:Compensation->Adv
GRP: \\ Adv \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ in return
in return
in consideration
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ but
but
however
yet
still
notwithstanding
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ nevertheless
nevertheless
nathless
none the less
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ although
although
though
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ albeit
albeit
howbeit
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ mauger
mauger
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ at all events
at all events
at any rate
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ be that as it may
be that as it may
for all that
even so
on the other
hand
at the same time
quoad minus
quand meme
however that may be
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ after all is said and done
after all is said and done
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ taking one thing with another
taking one thing with another
&c.(average) 29

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  • Compensation — (v. lat. Compensatio, Abrechnung), 1) Zahlung einer Schuld durch Abrechnung einer Gegenforderung an den Gläubiger. Sie wird häufig als Einrede gegen die Klage des Gläubigers geltend gemacht, daher Exceptio compensationis. Erfordert wird, daß… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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