overbalance

o·ver·bal·ance

 (ō′vər-băl′əns)

v. o·ver·bal·anced, o·ver·bal·anc·ing, o·ver·bal·anc·es

v.tr.

1. To provide with more weight or quantity in one area than another: The coach overbalanced the line by putting more players on the right side.

2. To have greater weight or importance than: The idea's shortcomings are overbalanced by its strengths.

v.intr.

To lose one's balance.

n. (ō′vər-băl′əns)

Archaic An excess in weight or quantity.

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overbalance

vb

1. to lose or cause to lose balance

2. (tr) another word for outweigh

n

excess of weight, value, etc

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o•ver•bal•ance

(v. ˌoʊ vərˈbæl əns; n. ˈoʊ vərˌbæl əns)

v. -anced, -anc•ing,
n. v.t.

1. to outweigh.

2. to cause to lose balance or to fall or turn over.

n.

3. something that more than balances.

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overbalance

Past participle: overbalanced
Gerund: overbalancing

Imperative

overbalance

overbalance

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	overbalance - weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes" outbalance, preponderate, outweigh dominate, predominate, prevail, reign, rule - be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
	2.	overbalance - cause to be off balance; "It is not desirable to overbalance the budget" account, calculate - keep an account of

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overbalance

verb lose your balance, slip, tumble, tip over, topple over, take a tumble, lose your footing He overbalanced and fell headfirst.

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Translations

يَفْقِدُ تَوازُنَه

miste overbalancen

kentern

perdre l'équilibre

elveszti egyensúlyát

missa jafnvægiî

perdere l'equilibriosbilanciare

netekti pusiausvyros

zaudēt līdzsvaru

miste balansen

prevážiť sa

dengesini yitirmek

使失去平衡

overbalance

[ˌəʊvəˈbæləns]

A. VI [person] → perder el equilibrio; [boat, car] → volcar

B. VT [+ person] → hacer perder el equilibrio; [+ thing] → hacer volcar

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overbalance

[ˌəʊvə^rˈbæləns] vi → perdre l'équilibre

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overbalance

[ˌəʊvəˈbæləns]

1. vi → sbilanciarsi

2. vt → sbilanciare

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overbalance

(əuvəˈbaləns) verb

to lose balance and fall. He overbalanced on the edge of the cliff and fell into the sea below. ewewig verloor يَفْقِدُ تَوازُنَه губя равновесие perder o equilíbrio převážit se das Übergewicht bekommen miste overbalancen χάνω την ισορροπία μου perder el equilibrio tasakaalu kaotama از دست دادن تعادل و افتادن kaatua perdre l'équilibre לְאַבֵּד שׁיווּי מִשקָל सन्तुलन खोने से गिरना izgubiti ravnotežu, prevrnuti se elveszti egyensúlyát kehilangan keseimbangan missa jafnvægið perdere l'equilibrio, sbilanciarsi バランスを失わせる 균형을 잃고 넘어지다 netekti pusiausvyros zaudēt līdzsvaru hilang keseimbangan het evenwicht verliezen miste balansen stracić równowagę تعادل له لاسه وركول او لويدل perder o equilíbrio a-şi pierde echilibrul потерять равновесие prevážiť sa izgubiti ravnotežje izgubiti ravnotežu tappa balansen ทำให้ไม่สมดุล dengesini yitirmek 使失去平衡 втратити рівновагу і впасти توازن بگڑنا mất thăng bằng 使失去平衡

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