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