Countervail — synonyms, definition

1. countervail (Verb)

counteract counterbalance neutralise neutralize offset

countervail (Verb) — Compensate for or counterbalance. ex. "countervail deposits and withdrawals"

countervail (Verb) — Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions. ex. "This will countervail the foolish actions of my colleagues"

balance cancel equilibrate equilibrise equilibrize offset set off override