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balance
idiom
1. In the balance In an undetermined and often critical position: Our plans were left hanging in the balance. Resolution of that item is still in the balance.
2. On balance Taking everything into consideration; all in all.
noun
1. A balance wheel.
2. A harmonious or satisfying arrangement or proportion of parts or elements, as in a design. See Synonyms at proportion.
3. A stable mental or psychological state; emotional stability.
4. A state of bodily equilibrium: thrown off balance by a gust of wind.
5. A state of equilibrium or parity characterized by cancellation of all forces by equal opposing forces.
verb
1. To compute the difference between the debits and credits of (an account).
2. To pay the amount due on .
3. To arrange so that one set of elements exactly equals another .
4. To complete (a chemical equation) so that the same number of atoms and electric charges of each kind appears on each side.
5. To equal or equalize in weight, number, or proportion.
verb-intransitive
1. To be equal or equivalent.
2. To be in or come into equilibrium.
3. To move toward and then away from a dance partner.
4. To sway or waver as if losing or regaining equilibrium.
verb-transitive
1. Accounting To compute the difference between the debits and credits of (an account).
2. Accounting To reconcile or equalize the sums of the debits and credits of (an account).
3. Accounting To settle (an account, for example) by paying what is owed.
4. Chemistry To bring (an equation) into balance.
5. Mathematics To bring (an equation) into balance.
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Top Words by points |
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Word Game |
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| balance | 11 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| ab | 4 |
| el | 2 |
| en | 2 |
| la | 2 |
| na | 2 |
| ne | 2 |
| ba | 4 |
| be | 4 |
| aa | 2 |
| an | 2 |
| al | 2 |
| ae | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| bae | 5 |
| bel | 5 |
| ben | 5 |
| cab | 7 |
| ban | 5 |
| can | 5 |
| cel | 5 |
| lab | 5 |
| lac | 5 |
| lea | 3 |
| nab | 5 |
| nae | 3 |
| neb | 5 |
| baa | 5 |
| aal | 3 |
| aba | 5 |
| ace | 5 |
| ala | 3 |
| alb | 5 |
| ale | 3 |
| ana | 3 |
| ane | 3 |
| bal | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| acne | 6 |
| nala | 4 |
| nabe | 6 |
| baal | 6 |
| bale | 6 |
| banc | 8 |
| lean | 4 |
| lane | 4 |
| lace | 6 |
| bane | 6 |
| beal | 6 |
| able | 6 |
| bean | 6 |
| elan | 4 |
| alan | 4 |
| blae | 6 |
| anal | 4 |
| alec | 6 |
| alba | 6 |
| cane | 6 |
| clan | 6 |
| alae | 4 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| cabal | 9 |
| lance | 7 |
| cable | 9 |
| canal | 7 |
| clean | 7 |
| alane | 5 |
| banal | 7 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| anlace | 8 |
7 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| balance | 11 |