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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Countervote :: Countervote (v. t.) To vote in opposition to; to balance or overcome by voting; to outvote.
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
Balance :: Balance (n.) To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights; to weigh in a balance..
Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To be equivalent to in weight; to counterbalance; to have the heaviness of.
Overweigh :: Overweigh (v. t.) To exceed in weight; to overbalance; to weigh down.
Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To examine by the balance; to ascertain the weight of, that is, the force with which a thing tends to the center of the earth; to determine the heaviness, or quantity of matter of; as, to weigh sugar; to weigh gold..
Balance :: Balance (n.) To settle and adjust, as an account; to make two accounts equal by paying the difference between them..
Sag :: Sag (v. i.) Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced..
Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To examine or test as if by the balance; to ponder in the mind; to consider or examine for the purpose of forming an opinion or coming to a conclusion; to estimate deliberately and maturely; to balance.
Equilibrity :: Equilibrity (n.) The state of being balanced; equality of weight.
Lift :: Lift (n.) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
Aclinic :: Aclinic (a.) Without inclination or dipping; -- said the magnetic needle balances itself horizontally, having no dip. The aclinic line is also termed the magnetic equator..
Self-suspended :: Self-suspended (a.) Suspended by one's self or by itself; balanced.
Rest :: Rest (n.) The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account.
Balance :: Balance (n.) To move toward, and then back from, reciprocally; as, to balance partners..
Overpoise :: Overpoise (n.) Preponderant weight; a counterbalance.
Equilibrious :: Equilibrious (a.) Evenly poised; balanced.
Settle :: Settle (n.) To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account..
Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..
Trip :: Trip (n.) A false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or balance. Fig.: An error; a failure; a mistake.
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