Definition of balance

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Balance (n.) To settle and adjust, as an account; to make two accounts equal by paying the difference between them..

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Pallet :: Pallet (n.) One of the pieces or levers connected with the pendulum of a clock, or the balance of a watch, which receive the immediate impulse of the scape-wheel, or balance wheel..
Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A kind of balance for weighing.
Self-suspended :: Self-suspended (a.) Suspended by one's self or by itself; balanced.
Diptera :: Diptera (n. pl.) An extensive order of insects having only two functional wings and two balancers, as the house fly, mosquito, etc. They have a suctorial proboscis, often including two pairs of sharp organs (mandibles and maxillae) with which they pierce the skin of animals. They undergo a complete metamorphosis, their larvae (called maggots) being usually without feet..
Poise :: Poise (n.) To balance; to make of equal weight; as, to poise the scales of a balance..
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel.
Balancer :: Balancer (n.) One who balances, or uses a balance..
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..
Equipondious :: Equipondious (a.) Of equal weight on both sides; balanced.
Change :: Change (v. t.) Small money; the money by means of which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small dealings; hence, the balance returned when payment is tendered by a coin or note exceeding the sum due..
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..
Lift :: Lift (n.) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) The process by which animal and vegetable organisms preserve a physiological balance.
Librate :: Librate (v. i.) To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised..
Balance :: Balance (v. i.) To move toward a person or couple, and then back..
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
Balanceable :: Balanceable (a.) Such as can be balanced.
Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..
Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body..
Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) Square; even; balanced; equal; exact.
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