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countervail
UK
/ˌkaʊntəˈveɪl/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˈveɪl/
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countervail
noun
countervails
pl
UK
/ˌkaʊn.təˈveɪl/
US
/ˌkaʊn.tɚˈveɪl/
Archaic or literary use denoting something that provides an equivalent or compensating force
Synonyms
countermeasure
balancing influence
balancing force
compensation
counterweight
offset
counterpoise
counterbalance
countervail
verb
countervailed
Past Simple
countervailed
Past Participle
countervailing
Gerund
UK
/ˌkaʊntəˈveɪl/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˈveɪl/
уравновешивать
The company implemented new strategies to countervail the effects of the economic downturn.
Компания внедрила новые стратегии, чтобы уравновешивать последствия экономического спада.
компенсировать
The benefits of the new policy countervail its potential drawbacks.
Преимущества новой политики компенсируют ее потенциальные недостатки.
Additional translations
противодействовать
уравнивать
Synonyms
neutralize
compensate
balance
offset
counteract
Definitions
countervail
noun
An equivalent force or influence that offsets or compensates another; a counterbalance or compensation.
Their mutual trust was a countervail to the risks of the venture.
countervail
verb
To offset the effect of something by exerting an opposite force or influence.
The government introduced new policies to countervail the economic downturn.
To act with equal force or influence against something; to counterbalance (intransitive).
Her determination countervailed against the obstacles in her path.
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