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Turn The Scales

Definition: Turn The Scales

Turn The Scales

Verb

1. Place in opposition: can also be used in an abstract sense; "Oppose thy steadfast gazing eyes to mine"- Shakespeare.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonyms: Turn The Scales

Synonyms: counterbalance (v), oppose (v). (additional references)

Modern Translation: Turn The Scales

Language		Translations for "turn the scales"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		76 (to turn the scales at 12 stone), 2 kilogrammot nyom (to turn the scales at 12 stone). (various references)

Pig Latin		urntay ethay alesscay

Spanish		pesar (balance, enter, grief, load, perpend, press, regret, scale, sit, sorrow, weigh, weigh on, weigh out, weigh up), inclinar la balanza. (various references)

Ukrainian		вирішити результат справи. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Turn The Scales

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-l-n-r-s-s-t-t-u"
	-3 letters: calentures, centralest, chanteuses, chasteners, entrechats, relaunches, reluctates, resultants, staunchest, unclearest, utterances.
	-4 letters: acuteness, alertness, austerest, calenture, catheters, ceruleans, chanteuse, chastener, chaunters, chestnuts, cleansers, clearness, crenulate, cruelness, earthnuts, earthsets, enchasers, entrechat, eructates, esculents, hasteners, heartless, herculean, launchers, lustrates, natheless, nucleases, nucleates, raclettes, reascents, recusants, reluctant, reluctate, resalutes, resultant, sarcenets, sauternes, secateurs, seneschal, slatterns.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-h-l-n-r-s-s-t-t-u"
	+5 letters: australopithecines.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams

5. Bibliography

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