verb🔗ShareTo act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance."The heavy box on one side of the scale was counterpoised by an equal weight of books on the other, bringing the scale into balance. "physicsactiontendencypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo act against with equal power; to balance."The heavy backpack was counterpoised by the stack of books she carried in her arms, preventing her from toppling over. "actionphysicspositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
