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From counter- + weigh, under the influence Anglo-Norman contrepeser (“to counterpoise”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
counterweigh
Today it means: To act as counterbalance (against something). Full definition →
Today it means: To act as counterbalance (against something). Full definition →
From counter- + weigh, under the influence Anglo-Norman contrepeser (“to counterpoise”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.