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equiform |
equilateral |
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equilibrate
| equilibration
| equilibrious
| equilibrise
| equilibrist
| equilibrity
equilibrate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb equilibrate has 2 senses
- equilibrate(v = verb.change) Array - bring to a chemical stasis or equilibrium; Array is one way to change state, turn
- equilibrate(v = verb.stative) balance, equilibrise, equilibrize - bring into balance or equilibrium; "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights" is one way to fit, match
Derived forms noun equilibrium2, noun equilibrium3, noun equilibrium1
Sample sentences:
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Derived forms noun equilibrium4, noun equilibrium2, noun equilibrium3, noun equilibrium1
Sample sentences:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
equilibrate, v. t. [L. aequilibratus in equilibrium; aequus equal + libra balance. See Equilibrium.].
To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise. H. Spenser. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
equilibrate, v.
1 tr. cause (two things) to balance.
2 intr. be in equilibrium; balance.
1 tr. cause (two things) to balance.
2 intr. be in equilibrium; balance.
Derivative
equilibration n. equilibrator n.
Etymology
LL aequilibrare aequilibrat- (as EQUI-, libra balance)
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