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ballast (51 synonym found)

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firm

hold

keep

lead

trim

poise

stick

stuff

freeze

gravel

offset

retain

setoff

steady

weight

balance

firm up

sandbag

trim up

material

pin down

resistor

transfix

attribute

equipoise

nail down

stabilize

trim ship

break bulk

equivalent

immobilize

makeweight

resistance

weigh down

stabilitate

tit for tat

weight down

counterpoise

quid pro quo

consideration

counterweight

give-and-take

shift ballast

shoot ballast

counterbalance

clear the decks

clear for action

wing out ballast

break out ballast

electrical device

something of value

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Definition of ballast:

(n) : Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability; anything that steadies emotion or the mind

(v) : to stabilize or load a ship with ballast; to lay ballast on the bed of a railroad track

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Definition of ballast:

(n) : Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability; anything that steadies emotion or the mind

(v) : to stabilize or load a ship with ballast; to lay ballast on the bed of a railroad track

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