COUNTERVAILING
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Countervailing.
Countervailing - as a verb
Compensate for or counterbalance
Example: "Offset deposits and withdrawals"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offset12Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Example: "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counteract14counterbalance20neutralize19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cancel10offset12set offHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The government implemented countervailing measures to protect domestic industries."
"The countervailing forces of supply and demand determine market prices."
"She used countervailing evidence to dispute his claim."
"The countervailing power of unions helps protect workers' rights."
"The countervailing winds made sailing difficult."
Word Game Points
Is COUNTERVAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, countervailing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COUNTERVAILING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is COUNTERVAILING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, countervailing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOUNTERVAILING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is COUNTERVAILING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, countervailing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOUNTERVAILING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
