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verb • adjust for • make amends for; pay compensation for • make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities • make reparations or amends for • do or give something to somebody in return • make payment to; compensate | ||||
| 42% | 15 | Commonly associated with the phrase 'Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery' | ||
noun • fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist | ||||
| 29% | 7 | Feathered friend notorious for stealing shiny objects | ||
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Make Up With Firm Friend Stealing Pounds
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COMPENSATE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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COMPENSATE
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