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What is the opposite of balance?

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Noun
Opposite of an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady
“This apparatus allows you to place a load on the body without the instability associated with free weights.”
Noun
Opposite of a situation in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions
“If Thanos eventually finds all the Infinity Stones, there will be an imbalance of power between himself and The Avengers.”
Noun
Opposite of that which is left over after the rest have been dealt with
“It is important to keep the core of the group together if the club wants to maintain success.”
Noun
Opposite of the state of being unbiased
“The reporter's bias is evident in his most recent article.”
Noun
Opposite of mental or emotional stability
“Questions about his fitness were put to bed after a dominant performance on the field.”
Noun
Opposite of a small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been taken or used
Noun
Opposite of a part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed
Noun
Opposite of the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself
Noun
Opposite of the state of having a normal healthy mind
Noun
Opposite of a sum of money that is owed or due
Noun
Opposite of something that opposes, or balances out, another
Noun
Opposite of the quality of forming a pleasing and consistent whole
“Mission failure will result in an imbalance of power between us and our enemy.”
Noun
Opposite of the quality of forming a consistent or harmonious whole
Noun
Opposite of proficiency or mastery in executing a task or skill
“I'm plodding on with the street scene, painting, and it's beginning to come to life in spite of my tremulous incompetence.”
Noun
Opposite of characterized by self-confidence, calmness and composure
Noun
Opposite of a consideration of things relative to other similar cases
“She is a boastful person who is often prone to exaggeration when it comes to her achievements.”
Noun
Opposite of the result of the subtraction of one number or quantity from another
“Just give me the total of the financing charges.”
Noun
Opposite of a state equally removed from two opposite extremes
“If you want to fit into that small dress in time for the wedding, you will have to be on the extremity of being in a calorie deficit.”
Noun
Opposite of an agreement or settlement of a dispute through making concessions
“Not a single kilogram was harvested within the stipulated period, and a dispute between the two parties arose.”
Noun
Opposite of the act or state of steadying
Noun
Opposite of the property of being level-headed
Noun
Opposite of thinking or behaving that is oppositional to previous or established modes of thought and behavior
“The song will have a music video as well, hinted about as a nod to horror classics such as The Shining and the story of Jekyll and Hyde.”
Verb
Opposite of to counteract or equal the effect or importance of
“These traditional garments grossly disproportion the male body.”
Verb
Opposite of to hold (an object or objects) precariously
“Use both hands to carry your bowl of noodles, otherwise, you will wobble and spill it.”
Verb
Opposite of to compare the relative weight or importance of
“I'm really organized in my work life but I overcompensate it with a chaotic personal life.”
Verb
Opposite of to be, or make, equal numerically
“The individual consultants have come up with numbers that mismatch with each other.”
Verb
Opposite of to calculate a number or amount
“I estimate the value of his business to be around two million dollars.”
Verb
Opposite of to pay or give what is owed
“In a financial crisis, the government might raise taxes, cut government expenditure, default on its liabilities, or repudiate the debt.”
Verb
Opposite of to waver between different courses of action
“He's the type of person that will commit and ask questions later.”
Verb
Opposite of to neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite influence
Verb
Opposite of to neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite and equal force
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Opposite of to make uniform in application or effect
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Opposite of to hesitate or be undecided between two opinions or courses of action
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Opposite of to pay or give what is owed
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Opposite of to make level or equal in amount, degree, or status
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Opposite of to provide a refund or recompense
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Opposite of to act so as to neutralize or correct
“The relatively long period of stock reduction by users helped to accentuate the negative impact of the general economic slowdown in the first part of 1996.”
Verb
Opposite of to make or become stable or balanced
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Opposite of to align or position in the center of
“I know what you are like with decor, and you are very likely to displace the ornaments.”
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Opposite of to render useless or neutralize
“Staying away from me in the morning will strengthen our relationship because absence makes the heart grow fonder.”
Verb
Opposite of to regulate the speed or amount of something given or administered
“Do not rush the amount of information that you provide to the learner at any one time.”
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Opposite of to offset or equalize something
“Many factors differentiate the nature of the disorders, including terrain, politics, and the strategic location of the trouble spot.”
Verb
Opposite of to make or give a flat and even surface to
“As I shoved it into my bag, I had to be especially careful not to crumple the sheet of paper that had all my science notes on it.”
Verb
Opposite of to match or rival in performance or extent
“Kieran said he was just happy to finish first, but to beat the world record was a nice bonus.”
Verb
Opposite of to be inclusive of after payment of an agreed amount of money or funds
“Government data on wages and salaries also exclude fringe benefits.”
Verb
Opposite of to balance or juggle two or more tasks at the same time
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