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View synonyms for outbalance

outbalance

[ out-bal-uhns ]

verb (used with object)

, out·bal·anced, out·bal·anc·ing.
  1. to outweigh.


outbalance

/ ˌaʊtˈbæləns /

verb

  1. another word for outweigh


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Word History and Origins

Origin of outbalance1

First recorded in 1635–45; out- + balance

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Example Sentences

Often a question would pass round the whole Form, and the number of misses to each name began greatly to outbalance the marks.

Profit or loss in the bond speculation is likely to outbalance loss or profit in the circulation transaction.

And yet, did this and other gains really outbalance my losses?

Yet a good digestion, a bounding pulse, and high spirits are elements of happiness which no external advantages can outbalance.

In the Shelley copy "o'erbalance" has been erased and "outbalance" inserted in Byron's handwriting.

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