COUNTERBALANCE
14 letters
20 Scrabble points
/ˌkaʊntə(ɹ)ˈbæləns/
Definition of COUNTERBALANCE
noun
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A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
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A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
verb
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To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
"Big brother counterbalances his two siblings to the pound."
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To match or equal in effect when applying opposing force
"Arm wrestling is undecided as long as the opponents counterbalance each-other"
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
C
O
U
N
T
E
R
B
A
L
A
N
C
E
Length
14 letters
Scrabble Score
20 points