counterbalance vs stasis

counterbalance

noun
  • A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one. 

  • A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance. 

verb
  • To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight. 

  • To match or equal in effect when applying opposing force 

stasis

noun
  • A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls. 

  • Inactivity; a freezing, or state of motionlessness. 

  • A technology allowing something to be artificially frozen in time, so that it does not age or change. 

  • One of the sections of a cathisma or portion of the psalter. 

How often have the words counterbalance and stasis occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )