Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of overbalance
plural overbalancings
- An instance of something being overbalanced.
We could not afford the false steps, nor the little slips, nor the overbalancings so unimportant on level ground. Progress was slow and cautious.
1919, Steward Edward White, The Killer
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