countervail

/kˈaʊntəvˌeɪl/

/ˈkaʊntɝˌveɪɫ/

[verb]

to countervail

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

synonyms : counteract

counterbalance

neutralize

compensate for or counterbalance

synonyms : offset

Examples

1. The other reason for this growth ceiling is countervailing forces.

2. Other kinds of particles have countervailing trade-offs.

3. The second one, I would say, is countervailing to that.

4. But for the purposes of calculating their margin of sub-- the rate of countervailing duties, the denominator should be defined, and US allegation was surely the denominator must be domestic production within South Korea.