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  • verb Present participle of equipoise.

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Examples

  • His effort to rise gives the bucket full of water an upward cant, which, with the aid of the equipoising lump of clay at the other end of the pole, lifts it to a trough into which, as it tilts on one side, it empties its contents.

    A Thousand Miles Up the Nile 1891

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