counterpoise

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a weight that balances another weight
• Syn:
counterweight, counterbalance, balance, equalizer, equaliser
• Derivationally related forms:
equalise (for: equaliser), equalize (for: equalizer), counterbalance (for: counterbalance), counterweight (for: counterweight)
• Hypernyms:
weight
• Hyponyms:
sash weight, tare

II - verb

constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
• Syn:
counterweight, counterpose
• Derivationally related forms:
counterweight (for: counterweight)
• Hypernyms:
oppose, counterbalance
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  counterweight, counterbalance, balance, equalizer, equaliser, counterpose