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offsetnoun a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effectivea better performance this time will be an offset to last year's dismal showing balance, canceler(or canceller), corrective, counter, counteraction, counterbalance, counterforce, counterpoise, counterweight, equipoise, neutralizer trade-offballast, weight the stopping of a process or activitysymptoms that were striking for their abrupt onset and their equally abrupt offset arrest, arrestment, cease, cessation, check, close, closedown, closure, conclusion, cutoff, discontinuance, discontinuation, end, ending, expiration, finish, halt, lapse, shutdown, shutoff, stay, stop, stoppage, surcease, termination mop-up, phaseoutabeyance, break, interruption, layoff, letup, moratorium, pause, standstill, suspension continuance, continuation extension, persistence, prolongation offsetverbto balance with an equal force so as to make ineffectiveif you get a high grade on this quiz, it will offset the D from your last one annul, cancel (out), compensate (for), correct, counteract, counterbalance, counterpoise, make up (for), negative, neutralize invalidate, negate, neuter, nullifyatone (for)outbalance, outweigh, redeemredress, relieve, remedyoverride, overrule ca. 1555 |