Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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correct | No | Yes | Yes | No |
counterbalance | Yes | No | Yes | No |
correct (noun) | counterbalance (noun) |
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a weight that balances another weight | |
a compensating equivalent | |
equality of distribution |
correct (adjective) | counterbalance (adjective) |
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free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth | |
correct in opinion or judgment | |
socially right or correct | |
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure |
correct (verb) | counterbalance (verb) |
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treat a defect | oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions |
make right or correct | contrast with equal weight or force |
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard | adjust for |
censure severely | |
fall in value | |
punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience | |
make reparations or amends for | |
adjust for |