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===verb transitive===

[[requite]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμείβεσθαι]].

[[compensate for]], [[make good]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀκεῖσθαι]] (acc.), [[ἀναλαμβάνειν]] (acc.), [[prose|P.]] [[ἐξακεῖσθαι]] (acc.) ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]).

[[make atonement for]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δίκην διδόναι]] (gen.), [[δίκην τίνειν]] (gen.), [[δίκην ἐκτίνειν]] (gen.); see [[atonement]].

[[compensating for]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀντίρροπος]] (gen.), [[ἀντίσταθμος]] (dat.) ([[Plato]]), [[verse|V.]] [[ἀντίσταθμος]] (gen.).

[[counterbalance]]: see [[counterbalance]].
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