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Counterbalance

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balance opposition force counterbalancest bascule influence countervail equal counterflood equipoise counterbalancingly unhedged counterpressure check counterpart equiponderate hydrostatic paradox overpoise limit magnetic levitation counterbalances weight counterbalanced counterbalancer hike sit out counterarm equivalence counterbalancing countermotion countervailable against you don't get something for nothing counterweigh counterbalanceth counterpose equibalance match

Definitions:

Noun

counterweight counterbalance counterpoise balance equalizer equaliser

Definition: a weight that balances another weight

balance equilibrium equipoise counterbalance

Definition: equality of distribution

counterbalance offset

Definition: a compensating equivalent

Definition: A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.

Verb

compensate counterbalance correct make up even out even off even up

Definition: adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"

oppose counterbalance

Definition: contrast with equal weight or force

counteract countervail neutralize counterbalance

Definition: oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"

Definition: To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.

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