balance vs suit

balance

verb
  • To make (concepts) agree. 

  • To move toward, and then back from, reciprocally. 

  • To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights. 

  • To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling. 

  • To compare in relative force, importance, value, etc.; to estimate. 

  • To make the credits and debits of (an account) correspond. 

  • To have matching credits and debits. 

  • To contract, as a sail, into a narrower compass. 

  • To be in equilibrium. 

noun
  • A pair of scales. 

  • The remainder. 

  • A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium. 

  • A list accounting for the debits on one side, and for the credits on the other. 

  • Something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium; counterweight. 

  • Awareness of both viewpoints or matters; neutrality; rationality; objectivity. 

  • A device used to regulate the speed of a watch, clock etc. 

  • The result of such a procedure; the difference between credit and debit of an account. 

  • The overall result of conflicting forces, opinions etc.; the influence which ultimately "weighs" more than others. 

  • Mental equilibrium; mental health; calmness, a state of remaining clear-headed and unperturbed. 

  • Apparent harmony in art (between differing colours, sounds, etc.). 

suit

verb
  • To agree; to be fitted; to correspond (usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with) 

  • To be suitable or apt for one's image. 

  • To be appropriate or apt for. 

  • To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit. 

  • To please; to make content; to fit one's taste. 

  • To dress; to clothe. 

noun
  • The full set of sails required for a ship. 

  • A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman. 

  • The attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery of a right or claim; a lawsuit. 

  • A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss or a supervisor. 

  • A full set of armour. 

  • Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by color and/or specific emblems, such as the spades, hearts, diamonds, or clubs of traditional Anglo, Hispanic, and French playing cards. 

  • Pursuit of a love-interest; wooing, courtship. 

  • A garment or set of garments suitable and/or required for a given task or activity: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit, swimsuit. 

  • Petition, request, entreaty. 

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