o·ver·bal·ance
o·ver·bal·ance/ˌōvərˈbal(ə)ns/
verb
fall or cause to fall over from loss of balance.
"their combined weight had overbalanced them"
synonyms: fall over, topple over, lose one's balance, lose one's footing, tip over, keel over, capsize, overturn, turn turtle, push over, upend, upset, cowp
noun
an excess of weight, value, or amount.
"overbalance of propriety"
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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.
an excessive weight or amount. something that more than balances or more than equals: An overbalance of imports depleted the country's treasury.
3 senses: (ˌəʊvəˈbæləns ) 1. to lose or cause to lose balance 2. → another word for outweigh (ˈəʊvəˌbæləns ) 3. excess of.
Apr 10, 2024 · to lose balance and therefore fall or almost fall: Halfway along the wall he overbalanced and fell.
Synonyms for OVERBALANCE: outweigh, overshadow, overweigh, exceed, outrank, matter, weigh, mean, dwarf, import.
/ˈoʊvərˌbæləns/ · verb. weigh more heavily. synonyms: outbalance, outweigh, preponderate. see moresee less. type of: dominate, predominate, prevail, reign, rule.
overbalance · an excessive weight or amount. · something that more than balances or more than equals: An overbalance of imports depleted the country's treasury.
Synonyms for OVERBALANCE: overturn, capsize, keel over, slip, tip over, topple over, tumble, turn turtle, …
Verb edit · To be more important than; to outweigh. [from 16th c.] · (transitive) To cause an imbalance in (something) by means of excess weight or numbers. [ ...
OVERBALANCE meaning: to lose your balance.