verbNature
compensate
to make up for a loss or problem.
Example sentence
The plant compensates for weak light by growing larger leaves.
Synonyms
- make up for
- offset
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More nature words
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- cultivateverbto grow crops; to develop a skill or quality
- decayverbto break down slowly through natural processes
- declineverbto become smaller, weaker or fewer
- denseadjectiveclosely packed together; thick
- depleteverbto reduce the amount of something until little is left
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