eng: ballast

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Meaning
means	(noun) any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship ballast
means	(noun) coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads ballast
means	(noun) an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings ballast
means	(noun) a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) barretter, ballast, ballast resistor
means	(noun) an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps ballast, light ballast
means	(verb) make steady with a ballast ballast
means	e/Ballast (band)