EQUILIBRATES

Verb

equilibrates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equilibrate

Source: Wiktionary


EQUILIBRATE

E`qui*li"brate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Equilibrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Equilibrating.] Etym: [L. aequilibratus in equilibrium; aequus equal + libra balance. See Equilibrium.]

Definition: To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise. H. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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