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(coun-ter-bal-ance) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. to offset or balance the effect of something.

Example Sentence

A big breakfast may counterbalance having to miss lunch.

More Example Sentences

He tried to counterbalance his loud voice.

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Rhymes

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