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1overbalance
verb over·bal·ance \ˌō-vər-ˈba-lən(t)s\
: to lose your balance
Full Definition of OVERBALANCE
transitive verb
1
: outweigh
2
: to cause to lose balance
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First Known Use of OVERBALANCE
1608
Related to OVERBALANCE
- Synonyms
- outrank, outweigh, overshadow, overweigh
2overbalance
noun over·bal·ance \ˈō-vər-ˌ\
Definition of OVERBALANCE
: something more than an equivalent
First Known Use of OVERBALANCE
circa 1659
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