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Term: Outbalance

Part of Speech: verb

Sense 1: To exceed in importance or value.

Example sentence: The benefits of exercising regularly outbalance the temporary discomfort.

Part of Speech: verb

Sense 2: To counterbalance or outweigh.

Example sentence: The talented striker's goals outbalance his lack of defensive skills.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1: The state or condition of being greater in importance or value.

Example sentence: The outbalance of power shifted in favor of the opposing team in the second half.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 2: A condition in which the scales are tilted or unbalanced.

Example sentence: The outbalance of the seesaw made it impossible for the children to play on it safely.