Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To balance, or bring into equilibrium.

    bring into balance or equilibrium

  2. (intransitive)To balance, to be in a state of equilibrium.

    bring to a chemical stasis or equilibrium

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From the participle stem of Late Latin *aequilībrō.

From the participle stem of Late Latin *aequilībrō.

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Forms

equilibrates, equilibrating, equilibrated, equilibrated
Base formequilibrate · to equilibrate
3rd person singularequilibrates
Present participleequilibrating
Past simpleequilibrated
Past participleequilibrated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyequilibrate
he, she, itequilibrates

Past simpleLesson

all personsequilibrated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave equilibrated
he, she, ithas equilibrated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill equilibrate

Synonyms

3 synonyms
equilibrize
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words
RelatedequilibriumC2equilibrize
Deriveddisequilibrateequilibrativepreequilibratereequilibrate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
equatorialequestrianequilibriumC2equinoxequipB2
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