Balance the Scales with "Counterpoise"

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Hi, equilibrium expert! Counterpoise means "to balance or counteract with an opposing force." From Latin, it's a word that steadies the scales — like balancing strength and vulnerability. WORD OF THE DAY January 31, 2025 counterpoise [ koun-ter-poiz ] verb to balance by an opposing weight; counteract by an opposing force Learn More About This Word "On line" vs. "In line": Which Do You Say? You might be a New Yorker if...you wait "on line." Read up on this regionalism here. Keep reading About Us | Privacy Policy | Manage Preferences | Unsubscribe This email has been sent to matzom229@gmail.com by Dictionary.com LLC. 777 Mariners Island Blvd, Suite 600, San Mateo, CA 94404