I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ transitive verb
Etymology: over (I) + balance
1. : to exceed equality with : outweigh
greatly overbalanceed by their concomitant advantages — T.L.Peacock
2. : to cause to lose balance : put out of balance
implied that it is desirable to overbalance the cash budget — William Fellner
II. noun
1. : an excess of weight or value : something more than an equivalent
an overbalance of exports
2. : the condition of being out of balance : lack of balance : inequilibrium
keep him from overbalance , one-sidedness — Register