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Adjective: counterpoised
  1. Brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
    - counterbalanced
Verb: counterpoise  'kawntu(r)`poyz
  1. Constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
    - counterweight, counterpose

See also: balanced

Type of: counterbalance, oppose

Encyclopedia: Counterpoise

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