What is another word for counter-poising?
Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ʊntəpˈɔ͡ɪzɪŋ] (IPA) 
Counter-poising can be synonymous with balancing, weighing, offsetting, and counterbalancing. These words all convey the idea of countering or negating a force or action. Balancing suggests a state of equilibrium, where opposing forces are equal. Weighing implies a measurement of the forces involved, with the goal of achieving an equilibrium. Offsetting suggests a counteracting force that cancels out the original force. Counterbalancing implies a force that is equal and opposite to another force. All of these words can be used interchangeably with counter-poising to convey the idea of balancing or negating a force or action.
