overweigh
verb
Roget 33:
be superior
etc.
adj.;
exceed,
excel,
transcend;
outdo,
outbalance†,
outweigh,
outrank,
outrival,
out-Herod;
pass,
surpass,
get ahead of;
over-top,
override,
overpass,
overbalance,
overweigh,
overmatch;
top,
o'ertop,
cap,
beat,
cut out;
beat hollow;
outstrip
etc.
303;
eclipse,
throw into the shade,
take the shine out of,
outshine,
put one's nose out of joint;
have the upper hand,
have the whip hand of,
have the advantage;
turn the scale,
kick the beam;
play first fiddle
etc.
(importance)
642;
preponderate,
predominate,
prevail;
precede,
take precedence,
come first;
come to a head,
culminate;
beat all others,
etc.
bear the palm;
break the record;
take the cake [U.S.].
become larger,
render larger
etc.
(increase)
35,
(expand)
194.
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Roget 482:
overestimate,
overrate,
overvalue,
overprize,
overweigh,
overreckon†,
overstrain,
overpraise;
eulogize;
estimate too highly,
attach too much importance to,
make mountains of molehills,
catch at straws;
strain,
magnify;
exaggerate
etc.
549;
set too high a value upon;
think much of,
make much of,
think too much of,
make too much of;
outreckon†;
panegyrize†.
extol,
extol to the skies;
make the most of,
make the best of,
make the worst of;
make two bites of a cherry.
have too high an opinion of oneself
etc.
(vanity)
880.
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