counterbalance |
monitor |
As a noun counterbalance
is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
As a verb counterbalance
is to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
As a proper noun monitor is
any of several publications eg the "christian science monitor".
counterbalance |
complement |
As nouns the difference between counterbalance and complement
is that
counterbalance is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance while
complement is complement, thing added that makes a whole.
As a verb counterbalance
is to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
interruption |
counterbalance |
Related terms |
Interruption is a related term of counterbalance.
As nouns the difference between interruption and counterbalance
is that
interruption is the act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted while
counterbalance is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
As a verb counterbalance is
to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
counterfoil |
counterbalance |
Related terms |
Counterfoil is a related term of counterbalance.
As nouns the difference between counterfoil and counterbalance
is that
counterfoil is the part of a cheque that is retained in the chequebook as a record; a stub while
counterbalance is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
As a verb counterbalance is
to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
recompense |
counterbalance |
Related terms |
Recompense is a related term of counterbalance.
As verbs the difference between recompense and counterbalance
is that
recompense is while
counterbalance is to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
As a noun counterbalance is
(literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
censure |
counterbalance |
Related terms |
Censure is a related term of counterbalance.
As verbs the difference between censure and counterbalance
is that
censure is while
counterbalance is to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
As a noun counterbalance is
(literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
repulse |
counterbalance |
Related terms |
Repulse is a related term of counterbalance.
As verbs the difference between repulse and counterbalance
is that
repulse is to repel or drive back while
counterbalance is to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
As nouns the difference between repulse and counterbalance
is that
repulse is the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed while
counterbalance is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
requite |
counterbalance |
Related terms |
Requite is a related term of counterbalance.
As verbs the difference between requite and counterbalance
is that
requite is to return in kind; to repay; to recompense; to reward while
counterbalance is to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
As a noun counterbalance is
(literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
counterbalance |
comp |
In transitive terms the difference between counterbalance and comp
is that
counterbalance is to apply force in order to balance an opposite one while
comp is to provide (a complimentary item, such as a ticket) to (someone).
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