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Equilibrity :: Equilibrity (n.) The state of being balanced; equality of weight.

Even :: Even (v. t.) To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits..

Offset :: Offset (v. t.) To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another..

Balance :: Balance (n.) Act of weighing mentally; comparison; estimate.

Balance Wheel :: Balance wheel () A wheel which imparts regularity to the movements of any engine or machine; a fly wheel.

Weight :: Weight (v. t.) The quantity of heaviness; comparative tendency to the center of the earth; the quantity of matter as estimated by the balance, or expressed numerically with reference to some standard unit; as, a mass of stone having the weight of five hundred pounds..

Balancer :: Balancer (n.) One who balances, or uses a balance..

Equiponderate :: Equiponderate (v. t.) To make equal in weight; to counterbalance.

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

Bifilar :: Bifilar (a.) Two-threaded; involving the use of two threads; as, bifilar suspension; a bifilar balance..

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

Chronometer :: Chronometer (n.) A portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance, and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations, in determining longitude, etc..

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

Overbalance :: Overbalance (v. t.) To cause to lose balance or equilibrium.

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

Bolometer :: Bolometer (n.) An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance..

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

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

Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling..

Unpoised :: Unpoised (a.) Not poised or balanced.

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