"Counterpoise" is a word in ENGLISH
To act against with equal weight; to equal in
weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force
sufficient to balance another force.
The relation of two weights or forces which balance
each other; equilibrium; equiponderance.
A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the
opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight.
To act against with equal power; to balance.
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To equal in number, weight, force, or proportion; to counterpoise, counterbalance, counteract, or neutralize.
Read the complete definitionAn equality between the sums total of the two sides of an account; as, to bring one's accounts to a …
Read the complete definitionTo have equal weight on each side; to be in equipoise; as, the scales balance.
Read the complete definitionTo make the sums of the debits and credits of an account equal; -- said of an item; as, this …
Read the complete definitionTo fluctuate between motives which appear of equal force; to waver; to hesitate.
Read the complete definitionTo arrange accounts in such a way that the sum total of the debits is equal to the sum total …
Read the complete definitionTo settle and adjust, as an account; to make two accounts equal by paying the difference between them.
Read the complete definitionNearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote.
Read the complete definitionTo oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to …
Read the complete definitionEvenly balanced; not unduly inclining to either side; characterized by fairness; unbiased; impartial; equitable; just.
Read the complete definitionTo make of equal weight; to balance equally; to counterbalance; to equiponderate.
Read the complete definitionTo balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise.
Read the complete definitionThe state of being balanced; equality of weight.
Read the complete definitionEquality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are …
Read the complete definitionOf equal weight on both sides; balanced.
Read the complete definitionTo place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either …
Read the complete definitionTo balance; to make of equal weight; as, to poise the scales of a balance.
Read the complete definitionThe state of being balanced by equal weight or power; equipoise; balance; equilibrium; rest.
Read the complete definitionSquare; even; balanced; equal; exact.
Read the complete definitionA surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, …
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