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tips the balance

tips the balance is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tip the balance.

Meaning of tip the balance

Verb

tip the balance (third-person singular simple present tips the balance, present participle tipping the balance, simple past and past participle tipped the balance)

  1. Synonym of tip the scales.
    Synonyms:
    tip the scales

Questions about tips the balance

What is tips the balance the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Tips the balance is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tip the balance.

Words near tips the balance in the dictionary

  1. tips off
  2. tips one's hat
  3. tips out
  4. tips over
  5. tips someone's velvet
  6. tips the balance
  7. tips the daddle
  8. tips the double
  9. tips the gaff
  10. tips the scale
  11. tips the scales

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