align
verb [T] /əˈlaɪn/Definition
› to put two or more things into a straight line: When you've aligned the notch on the gun with the target, fire! Align the ruler and the middle of the paper and then cut it straight.Balance and imbalance
(Definition of align verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- accord with sth phrasal verb
- alignment noun (POSITION)
- balance (sth) out/up phrasal verb
- balance of power noun
- balanced adjective
- compatible adjective
- equilibrium noun
- harmonious adjective (PLEASANT)
- harmonize verb (MATCH)
- harmony noun (MATCH)
- imbalance noun
- jar verb (NOT RIGHT)
- mismatch noun
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