counterbalance

phonetic symbol: / káʊntɚbæ̀ləns | káʊnɚbæ̀ləns / 

counterbalance - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ a weight that balances another weight
balance , counterpoise , counterweight , equaliser , equalizer

[ noun ]
■ a compensating equivalent
offset

[ noun ]
■ equality of distribution
balance , equilibrium , equipoise

[ verb ]
■ oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
counteract , countervail , neutralize

[ verb ]
■ contrast with equal weight or force
oppose

[ verb ]
■ adjust for
compensate , correct , even off , even out , even up , make up

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