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countervail
verb
Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
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verb
Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
“This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues”
verb
Compensate for or counterbalance
“Offset deposits and withdrawals”
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This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
Offset deposits and withdrawals
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