comps

Verb

comp (third-person singular simple present comps, present participle comping, simple past and past participle comped)

1. (US, intransitive) To accompany, in music.
   • He comped lightly and then played a short phrase to begin his solo.2001, Charles Suhor, Jazz in New Orleans: The Postwar Years Through 1970, page 9
2. (transitive) To compose (a visual design); to make a composite.
3. (transitive) To provide (someone) with a complimentary item, such as a ticket; to provide (someone) with something for free.
   • to comp him his meals
4. (transitive) To provide (a complimentary item, such as a ticket) for free (either up front or sometimes by refunding the cost of it).
   • The bartender decided to comp their drinks to make up for the earlier incident.

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