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counterbalance
balance balanse (n.)
balance balansehon (v.)
balance nahibilin (n.)
balance pagkatimbang (n.)
balance pagtimbang (v.)
balance panimbang (n.)
balance timbangan (n.)
equilibrium panimbang (n.)
offset timbang (v.)
offset tugbang (v.)
compensate bayran (v.)
correct husto (adj.)
correct insakto (adj.)
correct itarong (v.)
correct korehir (v.)
correct korek (adj.)
correct korihi (v.)
correct pagtarong (v.)
correct pagtul-id (v.)
correct sakto (adj.)
correct tugma (adj.)
correct tukma (adj.)
make up mik-ap (v.)
make up tupos (v.)
oppose pagbatok (v.)
counteract supak (v.)


Glosses: (~ related words)
counterbalance
n.1. balance, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, equaliser, equalizera weight that balances another weight.
~ sash weighta counterweight for a sliding sash.
~ tare(chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals.
~ weightan artifact that is heavy.
n.2. balance, counterbalance, equilibrium, equipoiseequality of distribution.
~ structure, constructiona thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
~ conformationa symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing.
~ symmetry, proportionbalance among the parts of something.
n.3. counterbalance, offseta compensating equivalent.
~ compensationsomething (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury).
v.4. compensate, correct, counterbalance, even off, even out, even up, make upadjust for.; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"
~ carrycompensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance.; "I resent having to carry her all the time"
~ overcompensate, compensate, covermake up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities.; "he is compensating for being a bad father"
~ balance, equilibrise, equilibrize, equilibratebring into balance or equilibrium.; "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights"
v.5. counterbalance, opposecontrast with equal weight or force.
~ counterpoise, counterpose, counterweightconstitute a counterweight or counterbalance to.
~ counterpoint, contrastto show differences when compared; be different.; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"
v.6. counteract, counterbalance, countervail, neutralizeoppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions.; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
~ overridecounteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle).
~ cancel, offset, set offmake up for.; "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"