balance (something) with (something else)

To equalize two things, or to neutralize something with something else. On student council, my attentiveness balances with Kate's relaxed attitude. This recipe balances the sweetness of the strawberries with the tartness of the rhubarb.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
CÉLeste	se-LEST	French
Don	[dɔn]
Keely	KEE-lee	English
Encarna	en-KAHR-nah	Spanish
Hania (2)	-	Arabic
Celestino	the-le-STEE-no (Spanish), se-le-STEE-no (Latin American Spanish), che-le-STEE-no (Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese