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counterpoise

('k/AU/nt/@/r,p//Oi//z )

a weight that balances another weight(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
balance, counterbalance, counterweight, equaliser, equalizer

source: wordnet30
A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight.(noun)

source: webster1913

constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to(verb.stative)

Synonym:
counterpose, counterweight

source: wordnet30
To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.(verb)

source: webster1913

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