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Definition of Outbalance
1. Verb. Weigh more heavily. "These considerations outweigh our wishes"
Generic synonyms: Dominate, Predominate, Prevail, Reign, Rule
Derivative terms: Preponderance, Preponderance, Preponderance, Preponderant
Definition of Outbalance
1. v. t. To outweight; to exceed in weight or effect.
Definition of Outbalance
1. Verb. To have more influence or significance than another; to preponderate or outweigh ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outbalance
1. [v -ANCED, -ANCING, -ANCES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outbalance
Literary usage of Outbalance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophy of History by Augustus Schade, Rudolf Rocholl (1899)
"... as more than their equivalent; to outbalance the vast- Bess of bulk and
dimension so oppressive to our feelings. Thus our problem reaches farther than ..."
2. Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series by Great Britain Public Record Office, William Noel Sainsbury, John William Fortescue, Public Record Office (1901)
"I have been a great sufferer by coming to these parts, where my expenses and
losses fin- outbalance my gains, and I have no satisfaction except in the ..."
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