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Libration :: Libration (n.) A real or apparent libratory motion, like that of a balance before coming to rest..

Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) The process by which animal and vegetable organisms preserve a physiological balance.

Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..

Rider :: Rider (n.) A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance, along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard..

Outbalance :: Outbalance (v. t.) To outweight; to exceed in weight or effect.

Cock :: Cock (n.) The indicator of a balance.

Balance :: 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..

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

Seesaw :: Seesaw (n.) A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move alternately up and down..

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

Scale :: Scale (n.) The dish of a balance; hence, the balance itself; an instrument or machine for weighing; as, to turn the scale; -- chiefly used in the plural when applied to the whole instrument or apparatus for weighing. Also used figuratively..

Counterbalanced :: Counterbalanced (imp. & p. p.) of Counterbalanc.

Self-suspended :: Self-suspended (a.) Suspended by one's self or by itself; balanced.

Overbalance :: Overbalance (n.) Excess of weight or value; something more than an equivalent; as, an overbalance of exports..

Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight..

Oppose :: Oppose (n.) To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically..

Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..

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

Poise :: Poise (n.) To balance; to make of equal weight; as, to poise the scales of a balance..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..

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