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{"id": "countervail", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "countervail", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["late Middle English (in the sense \u2018be equivalent to in value\u2019): from Anglo-Norman French contrevaloir, from Latin contra valere \u2018be of worth against\u2019"], "grammaticalFeatures": [{"id": "transitive", "text": "Transitive", "type": "Subcategorization"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/countervail_gb_1_8.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02ccka\u028ant\u0259\u02c8ve\u026al"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["offset the effect of (something) by countering it with something of equal force"], "examples": [{"text": "stereotypes are countervailed by more realistic assessments"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0226110.005", "shortDefinitions": ["offset effect of something by countering it with something of equal force"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "counteract"}, {"language": "en", "text": "offset"}, {"language": "en", "text": "counterbalance"}, {"language": "en", "text": "balance"}, {"language": "en", "text": "balance out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "counterpoise"}, {"language": "en", "text": "countervail"}, {"language": "en", "text": "compensate for"}, {"language": "en", "text": "make up for"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "neutralize", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0009967.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "countervail"}], "type": "headword", "word": "countervail"}], "word": "countervail"}
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