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compensatory

adjective

/kəmˈpensətɔːri/

Meaning

serving to make up for a loss, damage, or injury

The court awarded him compensatory damages.

compensatory damages

reparative, redemptive, indemnifying, corrective

punitive, harmful

compensatory payment, compensatory leave, compensatory action

Having a lot of hair, especially in an unusual place.

Able to speak, write, or express oneself smoothly and easily.

shaped into ridges and grooves; wrinkled or folded

likely to cause harm or injury; unsafe

remote or unusual; not in a convenient or usual location

Producing sleep or a trance-like state; mesmerizing.