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Outbalance

Outbalance \Out*bal"ance\, v. t. To outweight; to exceed in weight or effect.

Let dull Ajax bear away my right When all his days outbalance this one night.
--Dryden.

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outbalance

vb. To have more influence or significance than another; to preponderate or outweigh

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outbalance

v. weigh more heavily [syn: preponderate, outweigh, overbalance]

Usage examples of "outbalance".

For just as Gustav Mahler might stand as an instance of musicianly temperament fatally outweighing musicianly intellect, so Arnold Schoenberg might stand as an example of the equally excessive outbalancing of sensibility by brain-stuff.

The advantage, whatever it may be, is utterly outbalanced by numerical inferiority.