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Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.

Porpoise :: Porpoise (n.) Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer..

Poise :: Poise (v.) That which causes a balance; a counterweight.

Poise :: Poise (v. i.) To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt..

Sea Hog :: Sea hog () The porpoise.

Overpoise :: Overpoise (v. t.) To outweigh; to overbalance.

Poise :: Poise (v.) The weight, or mass of metal, used in weighing, to balance the substance weighed..

Equilibrious :: Equilibrious (a.) Evenly poised; balanced.

Librate :: Librate (v. i.) To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised..

Libratory :: Libratory (a.) Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level..

Balance :: Balance (n.) To equal in number, weight, force, or proportion; to counterpoise, counterbalance, counteract, or neutralize..

Poise :: Poise (n.) To weigh (down); to oppress.

Equipoise :: Equipoise (n.) Counterpoise.

Peise :: Peise (v. t.) To poise or weight.

Peise :: Peise (n.) A weight; a poise.

Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.

Counterponderate :: Counterponderate (v. t.) To equal in weight; to counterpoise; to equiponderate.

Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

Pellack :: Pellack (n.) A porpoise.

Poised :: Poised (imp. & p. p.) of Pois.

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