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weigh ¹  (w)

v. weighed, weigh·ing, weighs

v.tr.

1. To determine the weight of by or as if by using a scale or balance.

2. To measure or apportion (a certain quantity) by or as if by weight. Often used with out: weighed out a pound of cheese.

3.

a. To balance in the mind in order to make a choice; ponder or evaluate: weighed the alternatives and decided to stay.

b. To choose carefully or deliberately: weigh one's words.

4. Nautical To raise (anchor).

v.intr.

1. To be of a specific weight.

2. To have consequence or importance: The decision weighed heavily against us. See Synonyms at count¹.

3.

a. To cause to bend heavily by or as if by added weight. Used with on or upon: a coating of ice that weighed upon the slender branches.

b. To burden or oppress: was weighed with the onerous task of laying off the staff.

4. Nautical To raise anchor.

Phrasal Verbs:

weigh down

1. To cause to bend down with added weight: vines that were weighed down with grapes.

2. To burden or oppress: The responsibilities of the new job weighed him down.

weigh in

1. Sports To be weighed at a weigh-in.

2. To have one's baggage weighed, as at an airport.

3. Slang To make a forceful statement in a discussion: She weighed in with some pertinent facts.

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[Middle English weien, from Old English wegan; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]

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weigha·ble adj.

weigher n.

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weigh

Verb

1. to have weight as specified: the tree weighs nearly three tons

2. to measure the weight of

3. to consider carefully: the President now has to weigh his options

4. to be influential: the authorities did not enter my mind or weigh with me

5. weigh anchor to raise a ship's anchor

6. weigh out to measure out by weight

See also weigh down, weigh in, etc [Old English wegan]

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	weigh - have a certain weight                 measure - have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches" librate, weigh - determine the weight of; "The butcher weighed the chicken"
	2.	weigh - show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient" count, consider
	3.	weigh - determine the weight of; "The butcher weighed the chicken" librate measure, quantify - express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?" heft - test the weight of something by lifting it weigh - have a certain weight
	4.	weigh - have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much" matter, count be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" press, weigh - to be oppressive or burdensome; "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind"
	5.	weigh - to be oppressive or burdensome; "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind" press matter, count, weigh - have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much"

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weigh

verb 1. have a weight of, tip the scales at (informal)

verb 2. measure the weight of, put someone or something on the scales, measure how heavy someone or something is

verb 3. consider, study, examine, contemplate, evaluate, ponder, mull over, think over, eye up, reflect upon, give thought to, meditate upon, deliberate upon

4. compare, balance, contrast, juxtapose, place side by side

verb 5. matter, carry weight, cut any ice (informal) impress, tell, count, have influence, be influential

weigh on someone oppress, burden, depress, distress, plague, prey, torment, hang over, bear down, gnaw at, cast down, take over

weigh someone down

1. burden, overload, encumber, overburden, tax, weight, strain, handicap, saddle, hamper

2. oppress, worry, trouble, burden, depress, haunt, plague, get down, torment, take control of, hang over, beset, prey on, bear down, gnaw at, cast down, press down on, overburden, weigh upon, lie heavy on

weigh someone up assess, judge, gauge, appraise, eye someone up, size someone up (informal)

weigh something out measure, dole out, apportion, deal out

Translations

weigh [weɪ] vt, vi → pesar;

to weigh anchor → levar anclas;

to weigh the pros and cons → pesar los pros y los contras

weigh down vt → sobrecargar;

(fig) (with worry) → agobiar

weigh out vt [+ goods] → pesar

weigh up vt → pesar

weigh [weɪ] vt, vi → peser;

to weigh anchor → lever l'ancre;

to weigh the pros and cons → peser le pour et le contre

weigh down vt [+ branch] → faire plier (fig) (with worry) → accabler

weigh out vt [+ goods] → peser

weigh up vt → examiner

weigh [weɪ] vt → wiegen (fig) [+ evidence, risks]; abwägen

vi → wiegen;

to weigh anchor → den Anker lichten

weigh down weigh vt → niederdrücken

weigh out weigh vt [+ goods] → auswiegen

weigh up weigh vt [+ person, offer, risk] → abschätzen

weigh [weɪ] vt, vi → pesare;

to weigh anchor → salpare or levare l'ancora;

to weigh the pros and cons → valutare i pro e i contro

weigh down vt [+ branch] → piegare;

(fig) (with worry) → opprimere, caricare

weigh out vt [+ goods] → pesare

weigh up vt → valutare

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weigh

v weigh [wei]

1 to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.weegيَزِنпретеглямvážit (se)veje; få vejetwiegenζυγίζωpesar(se)kaalumaوزن كردنpunnita(se) peserלִשקוֹלवजन करनाtežiti(meg)mérmenimbangvega, vigtapesare, pesarsi重さを量る...을 저울에 달다, ...의 무게를 달다(pa)sverti[]svērtmenimbangwegenveie, få veidważyćpesar(-se)a (se) cân­tăriвзвешиватьvážiť (sa)tehtati (se)izmeritivägaวัดน้ำหนักtartmak稱重量зважуватиکسی چیز کا وزن معلوم کرناcân称重量

2 to be equal to in heaviness This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?weegيَزِنтежаvážitvejewiegenζυγίζω, έχω βάροςpesarkaalumaوزن داشتنpainaapeserלִשקוֹלवजनtežitinyom (vmennyit)berbobotvegapesare～の重さがある무게가 ...이다svertisvērtberatnyawegenveieważyćpesara cântăriвеситьvážiťtehtatitežitivägaชั่งน้ำหนัก(ağırlıkta) gelmek/çekmek, ... ağırlığında olmak重важитиہم وزن ہوناcân nặng重

3 to be a heavy burden to She was weighed down with two large suitcases.kreun onder, steun onderيكونُ حِملا ثَقيلاзакотвямzatížit, obtížittynge nedniederdrückenαποτελώ βάρος γιαcargarkoormama, rõhumaسنجيدنnotkua raskaan taakan allapeser surלִשקוֹלभारीopteretitiroskadozik vmitőlmembebaniíþyngjagravare, opprimere; abbassare重みで圧迫する...를 무겁게 짓누르다apkrauti, apsunkintiapkraut; nokraut; nospiest (ar smagumu)menindih; menekanwegen optynge ned, knugeobarczyć, obciążyćpesara împovăraотягощатьzaťažiťobremenitiopteretititynga, lastaกดน้ำหนักลงbelini bükmek, bunaltmak把...壓倒обтяжуватиبہت وزنی ہوناlà gánh nặng cho ai把...压倒

n weight [weit]

1 the amount which a person or thing weighs He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.gewigوَزْنтеглоváhavægtdas Gewichtβάροςpesokaalوزنpainopoidsמִשקָלवजनtežitisúlybobotþyngdpeso重さ무게, 체중svorissvarsberatgewichtvekt, tyngdewagapesogreutate, povarăвесváhatežatežinaviktน้ำหนักağırlık, kilo重量вага; масаوزنtrọng lượng重量

2 a piece of metal etc of a standard weight seven-pound weight.gewigقِطْعَة مَعدنِيَّه تُسْتَعْمَل للوزْنтежестzávažílod; -loddas Gewichtβαρίδι, ζύγιpesokaaluvihtوزنهpunnuspoidsמִשקוֹלֶתतौलutegsúlypemberatlóðpesoおもり(저울의) 추, 분동svarstisatsvars; svaru bumbaberatgewichtloddodważnikpesogreutate (la cântar)гиряzávažieutežtegviktหน่วยวัดน้ำหนักağırlık砝碼гиряباٹquả cân砝码

3 a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport He lifts weights to develop his muscles.gewigوِحْدَة وزْن تُسْتَعْمَل في رَفْع الأثْقالтежестčinkahåndvægtdie Lastβάρος, βαρίδιpesa(kaalu)pommوزنه سنگينhaltèreמִשקוֹלוֹתकसरत के लिए उठाने वाला भारutegsúlybeban untuk olahraga angkat beratbyrðipeso重荷웨이트štanga, svarmuosvaru bumba/stienisangkat beratgewicht, lastbyrdeciężarpesopovarăштанга, гириčinkyutežtegovivikt, viktskivaยกน้ำหนักhalter負擔штанга, гиряکوءی وزنی چیزquả tạ负担

4 burden; load You have taken a weight off my mind.gewigحِمْل، عِبءтежестtíhabyrdedas Gewichtβάρος, έγνοιαpesoraskus, kooremبار سنگينtaakkapoidsמַעֲמָסָהबोझteretteherbebanmikilvægipeso重み부담, 짐sunkumas, naštanasta; smagumsbebangewichttyngde, vektznaczeniepesoimportanţăбремяťarchabremeteretbördaความหนักyük, ağırlık, endişe（重要性）分量вантаж; тягарبوجھgánh nặng（重要性）分量

5 importance Her opinion carries a lot of weight.belangأهَمِيَّه، شأْنважностváhavægtdas Gewichtβαρύτητα, κύρος, σημασίαpesotähtsusاهميتpainopoidsמִשקָלमहत्वपूर्णznačajfontosságpentingmikilvægipeso重み중요성, 비중svarumas, reikšmėsvars; ietekmekepentinganbelang, invloedvektznaczeniepesoimportanţăавторитетváhatežaznačajvikt, betydelseความสำคัญönem, ağırlık重要性значення, важливістьاہمیتtầm quan trọng重要性

v

1 to attach, or add, a weight or weights to The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.swaar gemaak, het gewigte byيَزيد وَزْناслагам тежестиzatížitgøre tungerebeschwerenπροσθέτω βάροςcargar con peso, poner pesoraskust lisamaوزن زياد كردنvarustaa painollalesterלְהוֹסִיף מִשקָלजोड़नाimati utegemegterhelmemberi pemberatsetja kjölfestu íappesantire重くする...을 적당히 조작하다, ...을 기울게 하다apkrauti, pasunkintiuzlikt svaru; noslogotmemberativerzwarenfeste vekt/lodd påobciążyćtornar mais pesadoa îngreunaутяжелятьzaťažiťobtežitiopteretitiförse med en tyngd (tyngder)เพิ่มน้ำหนักağırlaştırmak, ağırlık ilâve etmek加重量于навантажуватиوزن بڑھاناgắn thêm vật nặng加重量于

2 to hold down by attaching weights They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.afweegيُوازِن، يشُد إلى أسْفَل بإضافَةِ وَزْنслагам баласzatížitsætte vægtlodder påbeschwerenβαραίνω, προσθέτω βάροςlastrarkaalu lisades alla surumaوزن كم كردنkiinnittää painoillaretenir/maintenir avec un poidsלְהַכבִּיד עַל מִשקָלוֹवजन डाल कर रोकनाopteretiti, staviti utegenehezékkel ellátmemberi pemberathalda niðri með fargiappesantireおもしをつける...에 무게를 더하다padidinti (kieno) svorįpielikt atsvarus; noslogotmembebaniverzwarentynge, gjøre tungobciążyćpôr lastro ema echilibra prin adăugarea unei greu­tăţiнагружатьzaťažiťobtežitiopteretitiförse med en tyngd (tyngder)ถ่วงน้ำหนักağırlık bağlamak加重量підвішувати гирюبوجھ ڈال کر روکناbuộc thêm vật nặng加重量

adj ˈweightless

not affected by the earth's gravity pull The astronauts became weightless on going into orbit round the earth.gewigloosعَديم الوَزْنбезтегловенbez tíževægtløsschwerelosχωρίς βάροςingrávidokaalutuبي وزنpainotonen état d'apesanteurחֲסַר מִשקָלभारहीनbestežinskisúlytalantanpa gaya beratþyngdarlaussenza peso無重力の무게가 없는, 무중력 상태의besvorisbezsvara-; bez svaratidak pentinggewichtloosvektløsnieważkisem pesofără greutateневесомыйbeztiažnybrezteženbestežinskiviktlösซึ่งไร้น้ำหนัก; ซึ่งแทบไม่มีน้ำหนักağırlıksız失重的невагомийبے وزنphi trọng lượng失重的

n ˈweightlessness

gewigloosheidإنْعِدام الوَزْنбезтвгловностbeztížnostvægtløsheddie Schwerelosigkeitέλλειψη βάρουςingravidezkaalutusبي وزنيpainottomuusapesanteurחוֹסֶר מִשקָלभारहीनताbestežinsko stanjesúlytalanságkeadaan tanpa gaya beratþyngdarleysi(assenza di peso/gravità)無重力무중력 상태nesvarumasbezsvarstidak pentingnyagewichtloosheidvektløshetnieważkośćausência de pesolipsă de greutateневесомостьstav bez tiažebreztežnostbestežinsko stanjeviktlöshetสภาวะไร้น้ำหนักağırlıksızlık失重невагомістьبے وزنیtình trạng phi trọng lượng失重

adj ˈweighty

1 important a weighty reason.belangrikمُهِمваженpádnývigtig; betydningsfuldgewichtigσημαντικός, ισχυρόςde pesokaalukasمهمpainavade poidsכְּבָד מִשקָלमहत्वपूर्णvažan, ozbiljanfontospentingáhrifamikill, mikilvægurimportante重要な중요한, 중대한svarussvarīgspentinggewichtigtungtveiende, vektigważkide pesoimportantвескийpádnytehtenznačajanviktig, betydelsefull, tungt vägandeที่สำคัญมากönemli重要的важливий, вагомийاہمquan trọng重要的

2 heavy. swaarثَقيلтежъкtěžkýtunggewichtigβαρύςpesadoraskeسنگينpainavapesantכְּבָד מִשקָלभारीtežaksúlyosberatmjög þungurpesante重い무거운sunkussmagsberatzwaartungciężkipesadogreuтяжёлыйťažkýtežektežaktungมีน้ำหนักมากağır重的важкий; обтяжливийبھاریnặng重的

adv ˈweightily

swaarبِثِقَلтежкоtěžcetungtgewichtigσημαντικά, ισχυράpesadamentekaalukaltبا سنگينيpainavastipesammentבִּכבֵדוּתमहत्वपूर्ण रूप सेteškonehezen, súlyosan; nyomatékosansecara pentingmeð þungapesantemente重く무겁게; 중요하게svariai, sunkiaisvarīgi; smagidengan beratgewichtigmed tyngdeciężkopesadamentecu greutateвеско; тяжелоťažkotehtnoteškotungtอย่างมีน้ำหนักönemle重壓地важко; авторитетноبھاری پن سےrất nặng重压地

n ˈweightiness

swaarheidثِقَل، أهَمِيَّهтежестváha; závažnosttungheddie Gewichtigkeit, die Bedeutungβαρύτητα, σημασίαpeso, importanciakaalukusسنگينيpainavuusimportance, lourdeurכְּבֵדוּתमहत्वtežinasúly(osság)keadaan pentingþungipesantezza, importanza重要性무게 있음, 비중svarumas, sunkumassvarīgums; smagumsdengan beratnyagewichtbetydningsfullhetciężarpesoimportanţă, greutateвескость; тяжестьváha; závažnosťtežatežinatyngd, vikt, betydelseการมีน้ำหนักönem, ehemniyet重壓вагомістьبھاری پنsự đè nặng重压

n ˈweighing-machine

a (public) machine for weighing people, loads etc; a scale I weighed myself on the weighing-machine at the railway station.weegmasjien, skaalآلة وَزْن، ماكِنَة للوَزْنкантарváhavægtdie Waageζυγαριάbalanzakaalترازوvaakabalanceמִשקָלवजन करने वाली मशीनvagamérlegtimbangan(skála)vog, vigtbilancia計量器중량 측정기svarstyklėssvarialat menimbangweegautomaat(person)vektwaga automatycznabalançabalanţăвесыváhatehtnicavagavågเครื่องชั่งน้ำหนักkantar体重器，稱重机вагиوزن کرنے والی مشینthiết bị cân体重器，称重机

n ˈweightlifting

the sport of lifting weights. gewigoptelرَفْع أثْقالвдигане на тежестиvzpíránívægtløftningdas Gewichthebenάρση βαρώνhalterofilia, levantamiento de pesas(kaalu)pommi tõstmineوزنه برداريhaltérophilieהֲרָמָת מִשקוֹלוֹתभारोत्तोलनdizanje utegasúlyemelésolahraga angkat beratsollevamento pesi重量挙역도sunkumų kilnojimassvarcelšanaangkat berat untuk sukangewichtheffenvektløftingpodnoszenie ciężarówтяжёлая атлетикаvzpieraniedvigovanje utežidizanje tegovatyngdlyftningกีฬายกน้ำหนักhalter sporu舉重важка атлетикаوزن اٹھانے کا کھیلmôn cử tạ举重

weigh anchor

to lift a ship's anchor in preparation for sailing. gewigankerيَرْفَع مِرْساة السَّفينَه إسْتِعدادا للإقْلاعвдигам котваzvednout kotvulette ankerden Anker lichtenσηκώνω άγκυραlevar anclasankrut hiivamaلنگرnostaa ankkurilever l'ancreלְהָרִים עוֹגֶןयात्रा शुरू करने की तैयारी में लंगर उठानाsidrohorgonyt felszedmengangkat sauhlétta akkerilevare l'ancoraいかりをあげる닻을 올리다, 출항 준비를 하다pakelti inkarąpacelt enkurumengangkat, membongkar sauhhet anker lichtenlette ankerpodnieść kotwicęlevantar a âncoraa ridica ancoraподнимать якорьzdvihnúť kotvudvigniti sidropodići sidrolyfta, lättaยกสมอเรือdemir almak起錨піднімати якірجہاز کا لنگر اٹھاناnhổ neo起锚

n weigh in

inweegيَزِن قَبْلَ الملاكَمَه أو السِّباقпретеглямzvážit (se)veje ind(vor dem Kampf/nach dem Rennen) wiegenζυγίζομαι, πριν από ελέγχω το βάρος μου αγώναpesarsekehakaalu mõõtmaخود را وزن كردنpunnituspeser; se faire peserלְהִישַקֵלकिसी दंगल से पहले या घुड़दौड़ के बाद वजन लेनाizvagati seleméreti magátmenimbangvera vigtaður fyrir keppnipesarsi計量するpasisvertinosvērties pirms/pēc sacīkstēmmenimbang berat pelawan atau yang ingin bertanding sebelum perlawanan dimulakanwegen, zich laten wegenveie(s) innzważyć się przed startemser pesadoa se cân­tări (înainte de competiţie)взвешиваться до/после состязанияodvážiť (sa)stehtati seizmeriti seväga inการชั่งน้ำหนักก่อนการแข่งขันmüsabakadan önce tart(ıl)mak稱体重зважуватися до участі у змаганні; зважуватися після змаганняلڑاءی یا ریس سے پہلے اپنا وزن درج کراناsự kiểm tra trọng lượng trước khi thi đấu称体重

weigh out

to measure out by weighing He weighed out six kilos of sand.uitmeetيَقيس بواسِطَة الوَزْنпремервамodvážitveje afabwiegenζυγίζωpesar(välja) kaalumaوزن كردنpunnitapeserלְהִישַקֵלवजन मालूम करनाizvagatikimérmenimbangvega, vigtapesare量り分ける저울로 일정량을 배분하다atsvertinosvērt; nomērīt sverotmenentukan berat dengan menimbangafwegenveie oppodważyćpesara se cân­tări (după o competiţie)отвешиватьodvážiťnatehtatiizmeritiväga uppชั่งน้ำหนักtartmak稱出відважувати; розважуватиکسی چیز کی مقدار کی وزن کے ذریعے پیماءش کرناcân称出

weigh up

to calculate, estimate; to consider He weighed up his chances of success.opweegيُقَدِّر عَواقِب العَمَلпреценявамzvažovatvurdereabwägenυπολογίζω, σταθμίζωponderar, evaluar, sopesarhindama, vaagimaسبك و سنگين كردنmittaillacalculerלִשקוֹלआकलन करनाprocijenitifelmérmemperhitungkanvega og metasoppesareよく考える...을 신중히 판단하다, 평가하다pasvertiapsvērt; izsvērt; novērtētmengira, menganggarafwegenvurdere, overveieoszacować, obliczyćpesara calculaоцениватьzvážiťpretehtatiizačunatibedöma, avvägaพินิจพิเคราะห์ölçüp biçmek, anlamak估量，稱оцінювати; зважитиکسی چیز کے بارے میں احتیاط سے سوچناước lượng估量，称