mengimbangi

Indonesian

Etymology

From meng- -i +‎ imbang.

Verb

mengimbangi (transitive)

  1. to equal, to match; to keep up with, to keep pace with
    Synonyms: mengikuti, menyamai, berkejar-kerjaran, berkejaran, bersekejar
    Saya harus bekerja lebih keras untuk mengimbangi teman-teman saya di kelas.
    I have to work harder to keep up with my friends in class.
  2. to reciprocate
    Synonym: membalas
    Dia mengimbangi kebaikan temannya dengan selalu membantu balik.
    He reciprocated his friend's kindness by always helping back.
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