CounterpoiseWordNet Explorer

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noun

a weight that balances another weight

Words in this synset: counterweight, counterbalance, balance, equalizer, equaliser

noun

an artifact that is heavy

noun

a counterweight for a sliding sash

noun

(chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals

verb

constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to

Words in this synset: counterweight, counterpose

verb

contrast with equal weight or force