Counterweigh
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kaʊntəˈweɪ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Counterweigh is a verb meaning (intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
Meaning
(intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
More Meanings
- (transitive) To counterbalance; to balance out.
Example Sentences
Yet Francis's favour could not counterweigh the disastrous flaw in European Christian mission in Africa, its association with the Portuguese slave trade.
Word Forms
- counterweighs
- counterweighing
- counterweighed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include offset, counterwork, countervail, counteragitate, counteract, overbalance.
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