Definition of balance

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Balance (n.) To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights; to weigh in a balance..

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Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.
Libratory :: Libratory (a.) Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..
Unbalanced :: Unbalanced (a.) Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise..
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.
Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.
Launce :: Launce (n.) A balance.
Equilibrious :: Equilibrious (a.) Evenly poised; balanced.
Balancer :: Balancer (n.) In Diptera, the rudimentary posterior wing..
Balance :: Balance (n.) Equipoise between the weights in opposite scales.
Rest :: Rest (n.) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities..
Balance :: Balance (n.) The state of being in equipoise; equilibrium; even adjustment; steadiness.
Counterweigh :: Counterweigh (v. t.) To weigh against; to counterbalance.
Clear :: Clear (v. i.) To make exchanges of checks and bills, and settle balances, as is done in a clearing house..
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel.
Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied..
Balance :: Balance (n.) To compare in relative force, importance, value, etc.; to estimate..
Lift :: Lift (n.) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
Auncel :: Auncel (n.) A rude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England..
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
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