compensate

 com-pen(penny, money)-sate

•  verb

1    [I] to have a good effect which makes the bad effect of something else much less important:
?compensate for: Her intelligence more than compensates for her lack of experience.
2    [I,T] to pay someone money because they have been injured, have lost money, possessions etc:
?compensate sb for sth: You will be compensated for any loss of wages.