All counterpoised antonyms

verb counterpoised

• validate — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
• permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
• ratify — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
• sanction — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
• aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
• assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
• uphold — to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
• keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
• approve — If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
• allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
• support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
• help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
• arrange — If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
• imbalance — the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
• tip — Eugene (Gladstone) 1888–1953, U.S. playwright: Nobel prize 1936.
• damage — To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
• destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
• injure — to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
• worsen — Make or become worse.
• deprive — If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
• fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
• forfeit — a fine; penalty.
• penalize — to subject to a penalty, as a person.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
• lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
• disproportion — lack of proportion; lack of proper relationship in size, number, etc.: architectural disproportions.
• disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
• surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
• give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
• refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
• dissatisfy — to cause to be displeased, especially by failing to provide something expected or desired.
• take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
• seize — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
• blame — If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
• condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
• convict — If someone is convicted of a crime, they are found guilty of that crime in a law court.
• sentence — Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
• disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
• ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
• hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
• let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
• abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
• liquefy — Make or become liquid.
• loosen — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.