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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | counterbalance, compensate |
| Synonyms: | account, allow for, atone for, balance, be equivalent, cancel out, charge, counteract, counterpoise, counterpose, countervail, equal, equalize, equipoise, make amends, make up for, negate, neutralize, outweigh, recompense, redeem, requite, set off |