Balance the Scales with "Counterpoise"

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Counterpoise means "to balance or counteract with an opposing force." From Latin, it's a word that steadies the scales — like balancing strength and vulnerability.

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January 31, 2025

counterpoise

[ koun-ter-poiz ] verb

to balance by an opposing weight; counteract by an opposing force

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