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counterbalance - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
counterbalance
Definition
(noun) a weight that balances another weight
Synonyms
:
balance
,
counterpoise
,
counterweight
,
equaliser
,
equalizer
Definition
(noun) equality of distribution
Synonyms
:
balance
,
equilibrium
,
equipoise
Definition
(noun) a compensating equivalent
Synonyms
:
offset
Definition
(verb) adjust for
Synonyms
:
compensate
,
correct
,
even off
,
even out
,
even up
,
make up
Example Sentence
engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
Definition
(verb) contrast with equal weight or force
Synonyms
:
oppose
Definition
(verb) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Synonyms
:
counteract
,
countervail
,
neutralize
Example Sentence
This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
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