Counterbalance and Override

Counterbalance

Counterbalance verb - To balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective.
Usage example: a hearty dinner might counterbalance missing lunch
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Counterbalance

Override and counterbalance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Override" instead a verb "Counterbalance".

Override

Override verb - Counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle).

Counterbalance and override are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterbalance" instead a verb "Override".

Nearby Word: overriding

Common collocations

effect counterbalance effect override effect
Cite this Source
Override and Counterbalance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterbalance/override
Counterbalance & Override. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterbalance/override>.
Override or Counterbalance. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterbalance/override.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "counterbalance" and "override" have occurred on timeline