countervailance

noun

Etymology

From countervail + -ance.

  1. derived from contrā valēre
  2. derived from countrevaloir
  3. suffixed as countervailance — “countervail + ance

Definitions

  1. The act or process of countervailing.

  2. An instance of that act or process.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for countervailance. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA