⚖️countervail

verb
/ˌkaʊntərˈveɪl/

Meaning

to offset or counteract the effect of something

Example Sentences

The benefits of the new policy countervail its drawbacks.

Synonyms

offset, neutralize, compensate, counteract

Antonyms

exacerbate, worsen

Collocations

countervail effects, countervail losses, countervailing measures

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