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Adjective off-setting has 1 sense
- countervailing, offsetting, compensatory, compensative - compensating for
Antonym: active (indirect, via counteractive)
Verb off-set has 5 senses
- offset, countervail - compensate for or counterbalance; "offset deposits and withdrawals"
--1 is one way to balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- cancel, offset, set off - make up for; "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"
--2 is one way to balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
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Something ----s something
- offset - cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
--3 is one way to transfer
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Somebody ----s something
- offset - create an offset in; "offset a wall"
--4 is one way to make, create
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Somebody ----s something
- offset - produce by offset printing; "offset the conference proceedings"
--5 is one way to print, impress
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Somebody ----s something
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