counterbalance | Definition of counterbalance

counterbalance

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of counterbalance

to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective

a hearty dinner might counterbalance missing lunch

Synonyms of counterbalance

annul, cancel (out), compensate (for), correct, counteract, counterpoise, make up (for), negative, neutralize, offset

Words Related to counterbalance

invalidate, negate, neuter, nullify

outbalance, outweigh, redeem

redress, relieve, remedy

override, overrule