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Definition of Overbalanced
1. overbalance [v] - See also: overbalance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overbalanced
Literary usage of Overbalanced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psychology of Inspiration: An Attempt to Distinguish Religious from by George Lansing Raymond (1908)
"... Repetition—The Influence of Rituals and Rites—Overbalanced by the Influence
of Example—Reasons for This—Futility of Confining Efforts for Reformation of ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1851)
"None but one unqualified to pronounce—ill-disposed by habit, or with a mind
overbalanced by controversy—will calmly say that an English churchman or an ..."
3. The History of England, from the Earliest Period, to the Close of the Year by John Bigland (1813)
"But their influence was overbalanced by that of the royal bigot and the clergy:
The sanguinary law was carried into rigorous execution; and Henry IV. is ..."
4. The Life and Adventures of a Limb of the Law by Michael Fagg (1836)
"explore the interior of the room, he overbalanced himself, and fell in the manner
already detailed. I lost no time in communicating the result of my ..."
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