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countervail
late 14c., "to be worth as much as," also "to prevail against," from Anglo-Fr.
countrevaloir
, O.Fr.
contrevaloir
, from L. phrase
contra valere
"to be worth against" (see
contra
and
valiant
). Related:
Countervailing
(1610s).
