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(obsolete) To have the same value or number as. / To counteract, counterbalance or neutralize. / To compensate for.

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countervail

verb

(obsolete) To have the same value or number as. / To counteract, counterbalance or neutralize. / To compensate for.

The value of the goods countervails the cost of shipping.

意味（1）

(obsolete) To have the same value or number as.

Nay could their numbers counteruaile the ſtars

Or [euer] driſling drops of April ſhowers,

Or withered leaues that Autume ſhaketh down,

Yet would the Souldane by his conquering power:

So ſcatter and conſume them in his rage,

That not a man ſhal liue to rue their fall.

意味（2）

To counteract, counterbalance or neutralize.

It cannot counteruaile the exchange of joy / That one ſhort minute giues me in her ſight:

意味（3）

To compensate for.

I am one of those who thinke their fruit can no way countervaile this losse.