equilibrize C2+ Topic:Verbs of Movement US /ɪˈkwɪlɪbraɪz/ UK /ɪˈkwɪlɪbraɪz/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 verb to bring into equilibrium or balance Engineers added counterweights to equilibrize the rotating arm. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to bring into equilibrium... balanceequilibratestabilizepoiseequalizecounterbalance ↔ Opposites unbalancedestabilizeupset Word family Derived forms equilibrization Related forms equilibriumequilibrateequilibrist Etymology AI details Formed in English from equilibrium (Latin aequilibrium, from aequus 'equal' + libra 'balance') with the verb-forming suffix -ize. aequilibrium Latin aequus Latin libra Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Verbs of Movement Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # equilibrize **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ɪˈkwɪlɪbraɪz/ **IPA (UK):** /ɪˈkwɪlɪbraɪz/ ## Meanings 1. to bring into equilibrium or balance ## Examples - Engineers added counterweights to equilibrize the rotating arm. ## Synonyms - balance - equilibrate - stabilize - poise - equalize - counterbalance ## Antonyms - unbalance - destabilize - upset ## Derived Forms - equilibrization ## Related Forms - equilibrium - equilibrate - equilibrist ## Roots and Affixes - Root: aequilibrium - Root: aequus - Root: libra ## Etymology Formed in English from equilibrium (Latin aequilibrium, from aequus 'equal' + libra 'balance') with the verb-forming suffix -ize. ## AI Etymology Equilibrize was formed in English from equilibrium (Latin aequilibrium, from aequus 'equal' + libra 'balance') with the verb-forming suffix -ize. The etymological trail includes Latin aequilibrium, Latin aequus, and Latin libra. As a verb, equilibrize means to bring into equilibrium or balance. The same family is visible in derived forms such as equilibrization and related forms such as equilibrium, equilibrate, and equilibrist. The analysis is partly morphological, with the modern form built from the elements named in the history. ## Topics - Verbs of Movement - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown