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Equilibrate

//iːkwɪˈlɪbɹeɪt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To balance, or bring into equilibrium. transitive

    "[Walras] was well aware of the indirect influences of the changes in the other prices, but he assumed that these influences were some equilibrating and some disequilibrating, so that up to a certain point they cancelled each other out; hence the prevailing effect war the stabilizing one of the ‘own’ price."

  2. 2
    bring to a chemical stasis or equilibrium wordnet
  3. 3
    To balance, to be in a state of equilibrium. intransitive
  4. 4
    bring into balance or equilibrium wordnet

Etymology

From the participle stem of Late Latin *aequilībrō.

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