Definition of "outbalances" [outbalances]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbalance. (verb)

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• "But this point (a) does not supply you with actual numbers (those, after all, depend on things which need to be empirically determined such as people's actual preferences, elasticity etc.), and (b) does not prove that the one effect (the increase in unemployment) "outbalances" the other effect (the rise in wages)."
• "EVEN IF Cheney is right and torturing prisoners who are being held without proof, without representation and without a fair trial yielded valuable intelligence, the cost of using those means was still too high and outbalances the ends achieved."
• "But it doesn't much matter whether her worth as an asset outbalances the liability."