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2. bail out Slang, relieve, help out, aid, assist, indemnify, Inf. get [s.o.] out of hot water, Inf. help [s.o.] out of a spot or tight spot, Inf. give a hand or boost, lend a helping hand.
3. bail out Slang, give up, quit, get out, abandon, turn away from, evade responsibility, SI. cop out; Inf. run out on, wash one's hands of, Inf. get out from under, Inf. get out while the getting is good, Inf. leave [s.o.] holding the bag. bailiff , bailiwick , bait , bake ,
balance, n. 1. scale, scales, steelyard, measure; beam, lever.
2. equilibrium, equipoise, equipollence, equipollen-cy, equiponderance, equiponderancy; equivalence, equality, parity, par; equalization, uniformity, symmetry.
3. poise, composure, aplomb, steadiness, evenness, stability, consistency; assurance, confidence, selfassurance, self-confidence, self-possession, selfcommand; self-restraint, self-control, collectedness; equanimity, calmness, cool, coolness, sang-froid, imperturbability; sedateness, staidness, dispassion; levelheadedness, prudence, common sense, discretion; sobriety, sanity, reason, presence of mind, rationality; sagacity, wisdom, sapience, judiciousness, judgment; perspicacity, discernment, acumen, long-headedness.
4. counterpoise, counterbalance, counterweight, countercheck; weight, stabilizer, equalizer, neutralizer, makeweight, ballast; compensation, offset, Latin, quid pro quo, recompense, requital, Literary, guerdon.
5. estimation, valuation, appraisal, assessment, appreciation, rating; weighing, consideration, ponder-ance, reckoning.
6. remainder, rest, difference, residue, residuum; surplus, extra, excess, overplus, superfluity; remains, remnants, relics, leavings.
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