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weigh
verb as in measure heaviness
Strong matches
verb as in consider, contemplate
verb as in have influence
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Its purpose is not to try the case, seek both sides of the argument, or weigh the relative merits of each.
Young male and female fashion models are told how to look, what to eat, and how much they can weigh.
Nevertheless, the expectation that every African-American star or hip-hop hero must weigh in on Ferguson is a problematic one.
When it falls unconscious, a ground crew drags the beast—which can weigh up to 5,000 lbs—into a net strapped to the chopper.
This being a major national news story, it makes perfect sense that the president would weigh in.
On the 2nd of July, we again attempted to weigh anchor, but with no better success than the day before.
Without waiting to think and weigh his extraordinary impression, he did a very foolish but a very natural thing.
I had put my arms about her waist, and I felt her supple body weigh lightly on my clasped hands.
According to the Koran, an angel will weigh both men and women in a great balance; this idea, too, is taken from the magi.
If you would escape Time's bruises and his heavy burdens which weigh you to the earth, you must be drunken.
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On this page you'll find 162 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to weigh, such as: counterbalance, heft, measure, scale, have a weight of, and put in the balance.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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