Definition of Countervail

to counter something with equal force to offset its effect

Examples of Countervail in a sentence

To countervail the customers’ concerns about poor service, the company sent out a letter offering to make things right.  🔊

To countervail the attack, new troops entered the area with similar forcefulness.  🔊

Unable to countervail the storm’s effect on the area, the people waited helplessly for the monsoon to pass.  🔊

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