counterpoise
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vastapaino
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counterpoise englanniksi
A weight sufficient to balance another, for example in the opposite end of scales; an equal weight.
An effect of equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force or influence
(RQ:Landon Lady Anne Granard)
The relation of two weights or forces which balance each other; equilibrium
(syn)
To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
(RQ:Digby Two Treatises)
To act against with equal power; to balance.
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