balance up
verb- To achieve a balance, usually by increasing something, e.g., revenue. · We have to provide a certain amount every month, so if the price of one option increases we will balance up by buying from other sources.
- To calculate a balance (a total). · In December, we balance down by adding up the payments for the entire year, so we can report the balance to the government.
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