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EQUILIBRISE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does equilibrise mean?
• EQUILIBRISE (verb)
The verb EQUILIBRISE has 1 sense:
1. bring into balance or equilibrium
Familiarity information: EQUILIBRISE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bring into balance or equilibrium
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
balance; equilibrate; equilibrise; equilibrize
Context example:
balance the two weights
Hypernyms (to "equilibrise" is one way to...):
fit; match (make correspond or harmonize)
Verb group:
balance; poise (hold or carry in equilibrium)
balance (be in equilibrium)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "equilibrise"):
complement (make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to)
compensate; correct; counterbalance; even off; even out; even up; make up (adjust for)
cancel; offset; set off (make up for)
countervail; offset (compensate for or counterbalance)
trim (balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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