Synonym: balance, compensate, correct, counteract, counterpoise, countervail, counterweight, equaliser, equalizer, equilibrium, equipoise, even off, even out, even up, make up, neutralize, offset, oppose. Similar words: countenance, balance, countertransference, balanced, balance of, imbalance, unbalance, on balance. Meaning: [‚kaʊntə'bæləns] 
n. 1. a weight that balances another weight 2. equality of distribution 3. a compensating equivalent. v. 1. adjust for 2. oppose with equal weight or force 3. oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions.
n. 1. a weight that balances another weight 2. equality of distribution 3. a compensating equivalent. v. 1. adjust for 2. oppose with equal weight or force 3. oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions. 
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31. Males and females within our species rotated their fields in counterbalance to one another.
32. Russia wants to secure customers and find a counterbalance to its dependence on Western Europe.
33. There are, of course , drawbacks to counterbalance the advantages.
34. By encouraging collaboration a T - shaped management system can be a powerful counterbalance to such negative behaviour.
35. His wife's calm acts as a counterbalance to his excitability.
36. The hypothetical electron smeart must exert a net attractive Hellmann - Feynman force to counterbalance the internuclear repulsion.
37. This explicit exception for free software would counterbalance the effective exception for proprietary software.
38. You can counterbalance the amount of salt lost in sweat with sufficient salt in your diet.
More similar words: countenance, balance, countertransference, balanced, balance of, imbalance, unbalance, on balance, balance sheet, debit balance, balanced diet, trial balance, counter-, counter, balanced budget, credit balance, counterfeiter, balance of power, sense of balance, balance of trade, encounter, hang in the balance, countermand, counteract, counterfeit, counterpart, countervail, balance of payments, run counter to, counterpoint.