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Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.

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

Delphin :: Delphin (n.) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the porpoise; -- called also phocenin.

Poise :: Poise (v.) Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend; heaviness.

Outpoise :: Outpoise (v. t.) To outweigh.

Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. i.) To go with head poised like a swine, with nose down..

Poise :: Poise (n.) To ascertain, as by the balance; to weigh..

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

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

Balance :: Balance (n.) Equipoise between the weights in opposite scales.

Librate :: Librate (v. t.) To poise; to balance.

Paise :: Paise (n.) See Poise.

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

Equipendency :: Equipendency (n.) The act or condition of hanging in equipoise; not inclined or determined either way.

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

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

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

Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied..

Apoise :: Apoise (adv.) Balanced.

Unpoised :: Unpoised (a.) Not poised or weighed; hence, regardless of consequences; unhesitating..

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