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    overbalance
    /ˌəʊvəˈbaləns/

    verb

    • 1. fall or cause to fall over from loss of balance: British "he overbalanced and fell against the wall"

    noun

    • 1. an excess of weight, value, or amount: archaic "an overbalance of propriety"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVERBALANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OVERBALANCE definition: 1. to lose balance and therefore fall or nearly fall: 2. to lose balance and therefore fall or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overbalanceOverbalance Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : something more than an equivalent. Synonyms. Verb. outrank. outweigh. overshadow. overweigh. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of overbalance in a Sentence. Verb He overbalanced and fell off the stool. She tried to reach the vase but overbalanced herself and fell off the stool.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOVERBALANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you overbalance, you fall over or nearly fall over, because you are not standing properly.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › overbalanceOVERBALANCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used with object) , o·ver·bal·anced, o·ver·bal·anc·ing. to outweigh: The opportunity overbalances the disadvantages of leaving town. to cause to lose balance or to fall or turn over: He accidentally overbalanced a vase.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › overbalanceOverbalance - definition of overbalance by The Free Dictionary

    1. To provide with more weight or quantity in one area than another: The coach overbalanced the line by putting more players on the right side. 2. To have greater weight or importance than: The idea's shortcomings are overbalanced by its strengths. v.intr. To lose one's balance. n. (ō′vər-băl′əns) Archaic An excess in weight or quantity.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishoverbalance verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of overbalance verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOVERBALANCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    verb [ I ] mainly UK us / ˌoʊ.vəˈbæl. ə ns / uk / ˌəʊ.vəˈbæl. ə ns / Add to word list. to lose balance and therefore fall or almost fall: Halfway along the wall he overbalanced and fell. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Falling and dropping. ass. collapse under someone's/something's weight. collapse/fall in a heap idiom. cropper.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › overbalanceOverbalance - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of overbalance. verb. weigh more heavily. synonyms: outbalance, outweigh, preponderate. see more. verb. cause to be off balance. “It is not desirable to overbalance the budget”. see more.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › overbalanceoverbalance - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    something that more than balances or more than equals: An overbalance of imports depleted the country's treasury.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › overbalanceoverbalance - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

    overbalance meaning, definition, what is overbalance: to fall over or nearly fall over because...: Learn more.