compensate

adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"

make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"

make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father"

make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"

do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"

make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not remunerated"