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offsetsnounpl. of offset 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 balances, cancelers(or cancellers), correctives, counteractions, counterbalances, counterforces(or counter-forces), counterpoises, counters, counterweights, equipoises, neutralizers trade-offsballasts, weights the stopping of a process or activitysymptoms that were striking for their abrupt onset and their equally abrupt offset arrestments, arrests, ceases, cessations, checks, closedowns, closes, closures, conclusions, cutoffs, discontinuances, discontinuations, endings, ends, expirations, finishes, halts, lapses, shutdowns, shutoffs, stays, stoppages, stops, surceases, terminations mop-ups, phaseoutsabeyances, breaks, interruptions, layoffs, letups, moratoriums(or moratoria), pauses, standstills, suspensions continuances, continuations extensions, persistences, prolongations offsetsverbpresent tense third-person singular of offsetto 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 annuls, cancels (out), compensates (for), corrects, counteracts, counterbalances, counterpoises, makes up (for), negatives, neutralizes invalidates, negates, neuters, nullifiesatones (for)outbalances, outweighs, redeemsredresses, relieves, remediesoverrides, overrules |