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counterbalance

noun
  1. a weight that balances another weight
    equalizer
  2. a compensating equivalent
    offset
  3. equality of distribution
    balance
verb
  1. to oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
    neutralizeneutralisecounteractcountervail
  2. to contrast with equal weight or force
    oppose
  3. to adjust for
    correct