The gains overbalanced the losses.
SYNONYM(S): overpower, subdue.As he leaned over the side, his weight overbalanced the canoe and it upset.
SYNONYM(S): upset.an overbalance of sugar in his diet.
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ver — ace·to·ver·a·trone; ad·ver·sar·ia; ad·ver·sa·tive; ad·ver·si·ty; ad·ver·sive; ad·ver·tis·a·ble; ad·ver·tise; ad·ver·tise·ment; ad·ver·tis·er; ai·ver; al·ka·ver·vir; all o·ver·ish; am·bi·ver·sion; an·do·ver; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·ni·ver·sa·ry;… … English syllables
bal — aero·bal·lis·tics; an·ti·bal·loon·er; ar·y·bal·los; at·a·bal; BAL; bal·a·bos; bal·a·cla·va; bal·a·dine; bal·ae·noi·dea; bal·ae·nop·tera; bal·ae·nop·ter·i·dae; bal·a·lai·ka; bal·an·celle; bal·anc·er; bal·a·nite; bal·a·ni·tes; bal·a·ni·tis;… … English syllables
ance — an·noy·ance; ap·pear·ance; ap·pend·ance; ap·pli·ance; ap·prov·ance; ar·riv·ance; as·cend·ance; as·sist·ance; as·sur·ance; at·tend·ance; at·tract·ance; cha·toy·ance; clair·voy·ance; clear·ance; com·pear·ance; com·pli·ance; con·don·ance;… … English syllables
Overbalance — O ver*bal ance, n. Excess of weight or value; something more than an equivalent; as, an overbalance of exports. J. Edwards. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Overbalance — O ver*bal ance, v. t. 1. To exceed equality with; to outweigh. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to lose balance or equilibrium. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overbalance — o|ver|bal|ance [ˌəuvəˈbæləns US ˌouvər ] v [I and T] 1.) BrE to fall over or nearly fall over because you lose balance 2.) AmE ↑outweigh … Dictionary of contemporary English
overbalance — o|ver|bal|ance [ ,ouvər bæləns ] verb 1. ) transitive AMERICAN OUTWEIGH 2. ) intransitive to lose your balance and begin to fall over … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
overbalance — o•ver•bal•ance v. [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈbæl əns[/t]] n. [[t]ˈoʊ vərˌbæl əns[/t]] v. anced, anc•ing, n. 1) to outweigh 2) to cause to lose balance or to fall or turn over 3) something that more than balances … From formal English to slang
Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] … Useful english dictionary
R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut … Useful english dictionary
