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nounthe act of compensating for service or loss or injury
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noun(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
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nounsomething (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)type of:
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defense defence damages compensate correction amends offset reimbursement redress indemnity restitution recompense reparation indemnification counterbalance rectification overcompensation emolument defense mechanism defense reaction defence reaction defence mechanism workmen's compensation blood money