Counterpoising [verb]
Definition of Counterpoising:
compensate, reconcile
Synonyms of Counterpoising:
● Atone
● Balance
● Compose
● Mend
● Offset
● Outweigh
● Pacify
● Redeem
● Redress
● Requite
● Settle
● Set off
Sentence/Example of Counterpoising:
The counterpoising or balancing medium consisted of money to be given to the Church.
This was usually done on the pretense of picking up the counterpoising weight which had been purposely left on the ground.
The thought wrought in her something more than forgetfulness of pain or the expectation of counterpoising bliss.
He returns to his main thesis, and other counterpoising arguments occur to him.
Also, a counterpoising log of wood, rigged out from the side of a narrow boat or canoe, to prevent it from being upset.