All 3 Uses of
compensate
in
Ender's Game
- Because he still held Ender's head to the floor, the boy couldn't use his arms to compensate, and his legs hit the surface with a loud crack and a sickening pain.
Chpt 14 *compensate = adjust (for his awkward position)
- There were compensations.
Chpt 14compensations = things that adjust or make amends for something
- Your body is finding ways to compensate, that's all.
Chpt 14compensate = make up for; or adjust for
Definition:
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(compensate as in: she compensates with extra effort) make up for; or adjust for