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equiponderate

verb

Etymology

From equi- + ponderate.

Definitions

  1. To counterbalance.

    • When the two arms of a lever and the power are given, to find the weight that will equiponderate […]

  2. A counterbalance.

    • […] and hence, I think, from these various uses to which we may conceive comets to be applied, we may consider them as the interlacers of solar systems, and the grand equiponderates of Nature […]

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