02672859-v 'make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities'; V2; 
 
汉语 掩盖 , 过度补偿 , 掩饰 , 过度 补偿 , 补偿
英语 cover , compensate ( ) , overcompensate ( )
Indonesian menggelimangi , menjerukun , menggelimuni , memalut , membelongsongi , mengkover , mencakupi , membenarkan , melingkupi , melapiki , membukut , mencakup , menyalut , menutupi , meliputi , membahas
日语 埋め合わせ , 埋め合わせ+する
Malaysian mencakupi , membenarkan , mencakup , menyalut , menutupi , meliputi , membahas
Definitions
英语
make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
he is compensating for being a bad father
日语
よいところを大げさに強調することで欠点や劣等感を補う
彼は悪い父親であることに対し、埋め合わせをしている
Relations
Hypernym: compensate
Semantic Field: stativev
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