Hungarian - English

ellensúlyoz

B2 Hungarian
counter, compensate, offset, neutralise, neutralize
VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
ellensúlyoz vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Respond to oppose or reduce effect
Themes
opposition |response |argument |risk_reduction |conflict |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To act in opposition to something or to reduce its effect by taking action or making an argument.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
ellensúlyoz vmit; ellensúlyozza vminek a hatását
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Counterbalance a disadvantage
Themes
offset |balance |disadvantage |negative_effect |improvement |effort |core_vocabulary
Definition

To counterbalance or offset something negative by providing an opposite force, quality, or action.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
ellensúlyoz vmit; vmit vmivel ellensúlyoz
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to counterbalance or compensate
Themes
compensation |costs |risk_management |sales |tax |environment |core_vocabulary
Definition

To reduce or balance the negative effect, cost, or risk of something by having an opposite or compensating effect.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
vmit ellensúlyoz
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
counteract or cancel out
Themes
counteraction |effect_reduction |mitigation |impact |relief |daily_life |health |science
Definition

To counteract something so that its effect is reduced or completely cancelled.

VERB C1
2
Usage pattern:
ellensúlyoz vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
make something ineffective
Themes
counteraction |effect |risk |problem_solving |daily_life |health |business
Definition

To counteract something so that it no longer has an effect or is no longer a problem.

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