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Counterbalance

ˌkaʊntəˈbal(ə)n(t)s

Counterbalance definitions
verb
counterbalance counterbalanced counterbalances counterbalancing
  1. (of a weight) balance (another weight)

    "the sitter's weight counterbalances the tilting pressure on the backrest"

    offset counterbalance balance cancel out make up for pay back pay pay for be enough for fund finance make up have enough money for provide for
    • neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite influence

      "the extra cost of mail order may be counterbalanced by its convenience"