1. (verb) offset, countervail
compensate for or counterbalance
Synonyms: neutralize, countervail, set off, counterbalance, counteract, offset, cancel
2. (verb) counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Synonyms: waste, countermine, countervail, even off, compensate, counterbalance, negate, even out, neutralise, counteract, subvert, sabotage, correct, oppose, weaken, even up, neutralize, countercheck, antagonise, nullify, make up, undermine, liquidate, offset, do in, antagonize, knock off
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