Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Verb
S: (v) unbalance (throw out of balance or equilibrium) "The tax relief unbalanced the budget"; "The prima donna unbalances the smooth work in our department"
W: (v) balance [Opposed to: unbalance] (bring into balance or equilibrium) "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights"
S: (n) balance (equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account)
S: (n) proportion, proportionality, balance (harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)) "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin
S: (n) remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest (something left after other parts have been taken away) "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"
S: (n) balance (the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account)
S: (n) Libra, Balance ((astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra)
S: (n) balance wheel, balance (a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat)
S: (n) balance (a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity)