Definition of balance

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Balance (n.) To support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling; as, to balance a plate on the end of a cane; to balance one's self on a tight rope..

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Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.
Poise :: Poise (v.) That which causes a balance; a counterweight.
Balance :: Balance (n.) To arrange accounts in such a way that the sum total of the debits is equal to the sum total of the credits; as, to balance a set of books..
Poise :: Poise (n.) To balance; to make of equal weight; as, to poise the scales of a balance..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..
Self-suspended :: Self-suspended (a.) Suspended by one's self or by itself; balanced.
Balance :: Balance (n.) An apparatus for weighing.
Balance :: Balance (n.) A movement in dancing. See Balance, v. i., S..
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..
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A weight, power, or agency, acting against or balancing another.
Balance :: Balance (n.) Act of weighing mentally; comparison; estimate.
Auditor :: Auditor (a.) A person appointed and authorized to audit or examine an account or accounts, compare the charges with the vouchers, examine the parties and witnesses, allow or reject charges, and state the balance..
Poise :: Poise (n.) To counterpoise; to counterbalance.
Unbalanced :: Unbalanced (a.) Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise..
Equilibrist :: Equilibrist (n.) One who balances himself in unnatural positions and hazardous movements; a balancer.
Unpoised :: Unpoised (a.) Not poised or balanced.
Equivalence :: Equivalence (v. t.) To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.
Balancement :: Balancement (n.) The act or result of balancing or adjusting; equipoise; even adjustment of forces.
Offset :: Offset (v. t.) To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another..
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