Counterbalance Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Counterbalance

Meaning 1 : contrast with equal weight or force

    Synonyms : oppose
Meaning 2 : a weight that balances another weight

    Synonyms : balance,  counterpoise,  counterweight,  equaliser,  equalizer
Meaning 3 : adjust for

    Synonyms : compensate,  correct,  even off,  even out,  even up,  make up
Meaning 4 : equality of distribution

    Synonyms : balance,  equilibrium,  equipoise
Meaning 5 : a compensating equivalent

    Synonyms : offset
Meaning 6 : oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

    Synonyms : counteract,  countervail,  neutralize