C2

make up for English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word make up for once they have reached the level C2 – Proficient. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Synonyms make up for synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as make up for?

make up for English » English

compensate

compensate for

make amends

reimburse

indemnify

supply

replace

recompense

make good

cover

change

atone

substitute

settle

repay for

remedy

redress

redeem

recoup for

recompense for

plaster

pay off

make up recover

make amends for

instead of

in return

in exchange for

for

fill

countervail

counter balance

compensate a loss

atone for

as

Topics make up for topics

What do people use make up for to talk about?

Social behavior Law Punish

Atone, restitution

• What words refer to atoning for a sin?
  atone expiate make up for make amends compensate repay pay for pay your debt to society

Social behavior Conflict Peace

Repent

• What words refer to an effort to make up for doing wrong?
  make amends make up for set things right make restitution pay back what was taken return stolen goods