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Counterpoise

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Noun

a counterbalancing weight.
any equal and opposing power or force.
the state of being in equilibrium; balance.
Radio . a network of wires or other conductors connected to the base of an antenna, used as a substitute for the ground connection.

Verb (used with object)

to balance by an opposing weight; counteract by an opposing force.
to bring into equilibrium.
Archaic . to weigh (one thing) against something else; consider carefully.

Synonyms

noun
equilibrium , equipoise , stasis , balance , ballast , compensation , counteraction , counterweight , equalization , offset , stabilization
verb
compensate , counteract , counterbalance , countervail , make up , offset , set off , balance , neutralize , outweigh , redeem

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