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Antonyms for equipoised
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ee-kwuh-poiz, ek-wuh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈi kwəˌpɔɪz, ˈɛk wə- |
Definition of equipoised
Origin :- 1650s, a contraction of the phrase equal poise (1550s); see equal (adj.) + poise (n.).
- As in offset : verb counterbalance, compensate
- As in equal : verb make even, be even with
- This calling was too precarious to suit his equipoised mind.
- Extract from : « Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution » by L. Carroll Judson
- Have you not often said that the world has yet to learn the results of an equipoised, many-sided development?
- Extract from : « The Catholic World; Vol. IV.; October, 1866, to March, 1867. » by E. Rameur
- They equipoised some of that surplus gravity which has at times caused the country to tip up on its eastern edge.
- Extract from : « The Army Mule and Other War Sketches » by Henry A. Castle
- And what are we—ripples on the tides of a birthless, deathless, equipoised Creative-Purpose—but little works of Art?
- Extract from : « The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy » by John Galsworthy
Synonyms for equipoised
- account
- agree
- allow for
- amount to
- approach
- atone for
- balance
- be commensurate
- be equivalent
- be identical
- be level
- be tantamount
- break even
- cancel out
- charge
- come up to
- compare
- comprise
- consist of
- coordinate
- correspond
- counteract
- counterpoise
- counterpose
- countervail
- emulate
- equal
- equalize
- equate
- equipoise
- equiponderate
- keep pace with
- level
- live up to
- make amends
- make up for
- match
- measure up
- meet
- negate
- neutralize
- outweigh
- parallel
- partake of
- rank with
- reach
- recompense
- redeem
- requite
- rise to
- rival
- run abreast
- set off
- square with
- tally
- tie
- touch
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