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weigh

verb

1 weigh

Have a certain weight.

Dutch: wegen

2 weigh

Show consideration for; take into account.

synonyms: consider, count.

Roget 451: think, reflect, cogitate, excogitate, consider, deliberate; bestow thought upon, bestow consideration upon; speculate, contemplate, meditate, ponder, muse, ... show more

3 weigh

Determine the weight of:
— The butcher weighed the chicken.

synonym: librate.

Dutch: wegen

4 weigh

Have weight; have import, carry weight.

synonyms: count, matter.

Roget 466: measure, mete; determine, assay; evaluate, value, assess, rate, appraise, estimate, form an estimate, set a value on; appreciate; standardize.    ... show more

Roget 175: have influence etc. n.; be influential etc. adj.; carry weight, weigh, tell; have a hold upon, magnetize, bear upon, gain a footing, work upon; ... show more

Dutch: gelden, meespreken, meetellen, schelen, spelen, tellen, uitmaken, verrekken, verrotten

5 weigh

To be oppressive or burdensome:
— Weigh heavily on the mind.

synonym: press.

Roget 319: be heavy etc. adj.; gravitate, weigh, press, cumber, load.    [Measure the weight of] weigh, poise.   


Moby thesaurus: amount to something, analogize, appraise, appreciate, assay, assess, assimilate, balance, be abstracted, be featured, be heavy, be influential, be persuasive, be prominent, be somebody, be something, bring into analogy, bring into comparison, brood, calculate ... show more.

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