| NOUN | artifact | counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser | a weight that balances another weight |
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| VERB | stative | counterweight, counterpoise, counterpose | constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to |
| Sounds | kaw'nterwey.t | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | A weight that balances another weight. | |
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| Synonyms | counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser | |
| Narrower | sash weight | A counterweight for a sliding sash |
| tare | (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis | |
| Broader | weight | An artifact that is heavy |
| Spanish | balance, contrapeso, ecualizador | |
| Catalan | contrapès | |
| Verbs | counterweight | constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to |
| Meaning | constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | counterpoise, counterpose | |
| Broader | oppose, counterbalance | Contrast with equal weight or force |
| Spanish | contrapesar, contraponer | |
| Nouns | counterweight | a weight that balances another weight |
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