Equilibrating

Equilibrating
Equilibrate E`qui*li"brate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equilibrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Equilibrating}.] [L. aequilibratus in equilibrium; aequus equal + libra balance. See {Equilibrium}.] To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise. --H. Spenser. [1913 Webster]

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