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English verb: overbalance

1. overbalance (stative) weigh more heavily


SamplesThese considerations outweigh our wishes.


Synonymsoutbalance, outweigh, preponderate


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)dominate, predominate, prevail, reign, rule

2. overbalance (possession) cause to be off balance


SamplesIt is not desirable to overbalance the budget.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)account, calculate









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