verb.
To balance, to be in a state of equilibrium.
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verb.
bring into balance or equilibrium
verb.
bring to a chemical stasis or equilibrium
Word Usage
"Dave, as Ive pointed out, my principle issue with Lubos is his utterly unsuported claim that there is effectivley no “thermal inertia” in the earth’s system, becaus the time for the oceans to equilibrate is too short."