weigh
(verb)
verb
1. have a certain weight
Definition categories: stative, measure
2. show consideration for; take into account
Similar word(s): consider, count
Definition categories: communication
3. determine the weight of
- The butcher weighed the chicken
Similar word(s): librate
Definition categories: stative, measure, quantify
4. have weight; have import, carry weight
Similar word(s): count, matter
Definition categories: stative, be
5. to be oppressive or burdensome
- weigh heavily on the mind
Similar word(s): press
Definition categories: stative, count, matter, weigh
Sentences with weigh as a verb:
- He weighed out two kilos of oranges for a client.
- You have been weighed in the balance and found wanting.
- I weigh ten and a half stone.