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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Weigh \Weigh\ (w[=a]), n. (Naut.)
A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh.
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An expedition was got under weigh from New York.
--Thackeray.
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The Athenians . . . hurried on board and with
considerable difficulty got under weigh. --Jowett
(Thucyd.).
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Weigh \Weigh\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Weighed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Weighing.] [OE. weien, weyen, weghen, AS. wegan to bear,
move; akin to D. wegen to weigh, G. w["a]gen, wiegen, to
weigh, bewegen to move, OHG. wegan, Icel. vega to move,
carry, lift, weigh, Sw. v["a]ga to weigh, Dan. veie, Goth.
gawigan to shake, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. ????. See
Way, and cf. Wey.]
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1. To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up;
as, to weigh anchor. ``Weigh the vessel up.'' --Cowper.
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2. To examine by the balance; to ascertain the weight of,
that is, the force with which a thing tends to the center
of the earth; to determine the heaviness, or quantity of
matter of; as, to weigh sugar; to weigh gold.
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Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found
wanting. --Dan. v. 27.
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3. To be equivalent to in weight; to counterbalance; to have
the heaviness of. ``A body weighing divers ounces.''
--Boyle.
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4. To pay, allot, take, or give by weight.
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They weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
--Zech. xi.
12.
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5. To examine or test as if by the balance; to ponder in the
mind; to consider or examine for the purpose of forming an
opinion or coming to a conclusion; to estimate
deliberately and maturely; to balance.
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A young man not weighed in state affairs. --Bacon.
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Had no better weighed
The strength he was to cope with, or his own.
--Milton.
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Regard not who it is which speaketh, but weigh only
what is spoken. --Hooker.
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In nice balance, truth with gold she weighs. --Pope.
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Without sufficiently weighing his expressions. --Sir
W. Scott.
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6. To consider as worthy of notice; to regard. [Obs. or
Archaic] ``I weigh not you.'' --Shak.
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All that she so dear did weigh. --Spenser.
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To weigh down.
(a) To overbalance.
(b) To oppress with weight; to overburden; to depress.
``To weigh thy spirits down.'' --Milton.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Weigh \Weigh\, n. [See Wey.]
A certain quantity estimated by weight; an English measure of
weight. See Wey.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Weigh \Weigh\, v. i.
1. To have weight; to be heavy. ``They only weigh the
heavier.'' --Cowper.
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2. To be considered as important; to have weight in the
intellectual balance.
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Your vows to her and me . . . will even weigh.
--Shak.
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This objection ought to weigh with those whose
reading is designed for much talk and little
knowledge. --Locke.
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3. To bear heavily; to press hard.
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Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff
Which weighs upon the heart. --Shak.
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4. To judge; to estimate. [R.]
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Could not weigh of worthiness aright. --Spenser.
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To weigh down, to sink by its own weight.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Weigh \Weigh\, n. [See Wey.]
A certain quantity estimated by weight; an English measure of
weight. See Wey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Weigh \Weigh\ (w[=a]), n. (Naut.)
A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh.
An expedition was got under weigh from New York.
--Thackeray.
The Athenians . . . hurried on board and with
considerable difficulty got under weigh. --Jowett
(Thucyd.).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Weigh \Weigh\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Weighed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Weighing.] [OE. weien, weyen, weghen, AS. wegan to bear,
move; akin to D. wegen to weigh, G. w["a]gen, wiegen, to
weigh, bewegen to move, OHG. wegan, Icel. vega to move,
carry, lift, weigh, Sw. v["a]ga to weigh, Dan. veie, Goth.
gawigan to shake, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. ????. See
Way, and cf. Wey.]
1. To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up;
as, to weigh anchor. ``Weigh the vessel up.'' --Cowper.
2. To examine by the balance; to ascertain the weight of,
that is, the force with which a thing tends to the center
of the earth; to determine the heaviness, or quantity of
matter of; as, to weigh sugar; to weigh gold.
Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found
wanting. --Dan. v. 27.
3. To be equivalent to in weight; to counterbalance; to have
the heaviness of. ``A body weighing divers ounces.''
--Boyle.
4. To pay, allot, take, or give by weight.
They weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
--Zech. xi.
12.
5. To examine or test as if by the balance; to ponder in the
mind; to consider or examine for the purpose of forming an
opinion or coming to a conclusion; to estimate
deliberately and maturely; to balance.
A young man not weighed in state affairs. --Bacon.
Had no better weighed The strength he was to cope
with, or his own. --Milton.
Regard not who it is which speaketh, but weigh only
what is spoken. --Hooker.
In nice balance, truth with gold she weighs. --Pope.
Without sufficiently weighing his expressions. --Sir
W. Scott.
6. To consider as worthy of notice; to regard. [Obs. or
Archaic] ``I weigh not you.'' --Shak.
All that she so dear did weigh. --Spenser.
To weigh down.
(a) To overbalance.
(b) To oppress with weight; to overburden; to depress.
``To weigh thy spirits down.'' --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Weigh \Weigh\, v. i.
1. To have weight; to be heavy. ``They only weigh the
heavier.'' --Cowper.
2. To be considered as important; to have weight in the
intellectual balance.
Your vows to her and me . . . will even weigh.
--Shak.
This objection ought to weigh with those whose
reading is designed for much talk and little
knowledge. --Locke.
3. To bear heavily; to press hard.
Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff
Which weighs upon the heart. --Shak.
4. To judge; to estimate. [R.]
Could not weigh of worthiness aright. --Spenser.
To weigh down, to sink by its own weight.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
weigh
v 1: have a certain weight
2: show consideration for; take into account; "You must
consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's
youth and was lenient" [syn: consider, count]
3: determine the weight of; "The butcher weighed the chicken"
[syn: librate]
4: have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter
much" [syn: count, matter]
5: to be oppressive or burdensome; "weigh heavily on the mind",
"Something pressed on his mind" [syn: press]
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
weigh
Αγγλικά vb.
1 ζυγίζω
2 (μτφρ) αξιολογώ, ζυγίζω βάση σημαντικότητας, σταθμίζω
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
weigh
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
2 (lb en transitive) Often with "out", to measure a certain
amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.
3 (lb en transitive figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or
merit of an object, to evaluate.
4 (lb en intransitive figuratively obsolete) To judge; to estimate.
5 (lb en transitive) To consider a subject. (rfex: en)
6 (lb en transitive stative) To have a certain weight.
7 (lb en intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
8 (lb en intransitive) To be considered as important; to have weight
in the intellectual balance.
9 (lb en transitive nautical) To raise an anchor free of the seabed.
10 (lb en intransitive nautical) To weigh anchor.
11 To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up.
12 (lb en obsolete) To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Weigh
n.
(surname: en).
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
weigh
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
2 (lb en transitive) Often with "out", to measure a certain
amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.
3 (lb en transitive figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or
merit of an object, to evaluate.
4 (lb en intransitive figuratively obsolete) To judge; to estimate.
5 (lb en transitive) To consider a subject. (rfex: en)
6 (lb en transitive stative) To have a certain weight.
7 (lb en intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
8 (lb en intransitive) To be considered as important; to have weight
in the intellectual balance.
9 (lb en transitive nautical) To raise an anchor free of the seabed.
10 (lb en intransitive nautical) To weigh anchor.
11 To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up.
12 (lb en obsolete) To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Weigh
n.
(surname: en).
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
weigh
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
2 (lb en transitive) Often with "out", to measure a certain
amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.
3 (lb en transitive figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or
merit of an object, to evaluate.
4 (lb en intransitive figuratively obsolete) To judge; to estimate.
5 (lb en transitive) To consider a subject. (rfex: en)
6 (lb en transitive stative) To have a certain weight.
7 (lb en intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
8 (lb en intransitive) To be considered as important; to have weight
in the intellectual balance.
9 (lb en transitive nautical) To raise an anchor free of the seabed.
10 (lb en intransitive nautical) To weigh anchor.
11 To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up.
12 (lb en obsolete) To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Weigh
n.
(surname: en).
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
weigh
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
2 (lb en transitive) Often with "out", to measure a certain
amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.
3 (lb en transitive figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or
merit of an object, to evaluate.
4 (lb en intransitive figuratively obsolete) To judge; to estimate.
5 (lb en transitive) To consider a subject. (rfex: en)
6 (lb en transitive stative) To have a certain weight.
7 (lb en intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
8 (lb en intransitive) To be considered as important; to have weight
in the intellectual balance.
9 (lb en transitive nautical) To raise an anchor free of the seabed.
10 (lb en intransitive nautical) To weigh anchor.
11 To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up.
12 (lb en obsolete) To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Weigh
n.
(surname: en).
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
weigh
Englanti vb.
1 painaa (olla painoa)
2 punnita
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
weigh
Engelska vb.
1 väga; mäta en vikt
2 väga; ha som vikt
3 väga upp; mäta upp en viss vikt av något
4 väga in i; bidraga till en debatt
5 hissa ankar
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Weigh /wˈeɪ/
زن
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
weigh //weɪ//
1. вдигам
nautical: to raise an anchor
2. оценявам
to determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object
3. претеглям 2.
to determine the weight of an object
3.
to weigh out
4. тежа 2.
to have a certain weight
3.
to weigh on; to be heavy, to press down
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
vážit
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
mít váhu
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
tížit
From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
pwyso
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
lasten
Note: auf
"it weighs on" - es lastet auf
"it weighed on" - es lastete auf
see: weighing, weighed
Note: on
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
wiegen, wägen, abwiegen
"he/she weighs" - er/sie wiegt, er/sie wägt
"I/he/she weighed" - ich/er/sie wog
"he/she has/had weighed" - er/sie hat/hatte gewogen
"I/he/she would weigh" - ich/er/sie wöge, ich/er/sie woge
see: weighing, weighed, Look before you leap.
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
έχω βάρος, ζυγίζω
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
weigh //weɪ//
1. nostaa
nautical: to raise an anchor
2. punnita, puntaroida
to consider a subject
3. punnita, arvioida
to determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object
4. punnita, painaa
to determine the weight of an object
5. painaa, punnita
to have a certain weight
6. punnita, mitata
to weigh out
From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]
weigh /wei/
peser
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
1. तोलना
"He weighs the grains on the scales."
"One must weigh the benefits and the risks of the project. ."
2. वजन~होना
"How much do you weigh?."
3. लंगर~उठाना
"We weighed anchor."
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
biti težak, mjeriti, prosuđivati, težiti, vagati
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
1. mérés
2. súly
3. mérlegelés
From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
1. pesare
From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
weigh //weɪ//
1. 抜錨する, 錨を上げる
nautical: to raise an anchor
2. 気に掛ける
to consider a subject
3. 量る, 重さを計る
to determine the weight of an object
From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
weigh /wei/
1. pa(si)sverti, sverti
2. palyginti (with/against)
From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]
weigh /wei/
1. het gewicht bepalen, wegen, afwegen
2. zwaar zijn
From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
weigh //weɪ//
veie 2.
to determine the weight of an object
3.
to have a certain weight
4.
to weigh out
From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
weigh /weɪ/
I. 1. ważyć
2. rozważać
II. weigh down /wˈeɪ dˈaʊn/ 1. przeciążać
2. uginać się [pod ciężarem]
III. weigh out /wˈeɪ ˈaʊt/ rozważać
IV. weigh up /wˈeɪ ˈʌp/ 1. rozważać
2. badać
From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]
weigh /wei/
pesar, tomar o peso
From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
weigh /wei/
pesar
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
weigh //weɪ//
väga 2.
to determine the weight of an object
3.
to weigh out
4.
to have a certain weight
5.
to determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
1. yol under weigh harekette, yolda.
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
weigh /wˈeɪ/
1. tartmak
2. tetkik etmek, duşünmek, ölçünmek, aklında tartmak
3. ağırlığında olmak
4. itibar edilmek. weigh anchor (den.) demir almak, vira etmek. weigh down yüklemek, yük altına koymak
5. omuzlarını çökertmek
6. ağırlık koyup bastırmak
7. bel vermek
8. kederlenmek. weigh in uçağa binmeden önce bagajı tarttırmak
9. at yarışı sonunda tartılmak (cokey)
10. boks maçından evvel tartılmak. weigh out tartıp ayırmak, ölçüye göre hazırlamak
11. at yarışından önce tartılmak (cokey) weigh one' words sözlerini tartarak konuşmak. weighing ma- chine kantar, baskül. weigh able tartı labilir, tartıya gelir.
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈweɪ/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
148 Moby Thesaurus words for "weigh":
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, calibrate, caliper, carry, carry weight, catalog,
categorize, charge, check a parameter, chew the cud, class,
classify, compare, compare and contrast, compare with, compute,
confront, consider, contemplate, contrast, count, counterbalance,
counterpose, cumber, cut ice, cut some ice, debate, deliberate,
dial, digest, divide, draw a comparison, draw a parallel, encumber,
estimate, evaluate, excogitate, factor, fathom, gauge,
get top billing, graduate, group, have an in, have full play,
have influence, have personality, have pull, have weight, heft,
hold the scales, identify, import, introspect, lade, lie heavy,
liken, liken to, load, lumber, match, matter, measure,
measure against, meditate, mensurate, metaphorize, mete, meter,
militate, mind, muse, oppose, pace, parallel, perpend,
place against, play around with, play with, plumb, ponder, prize,
probe, quantify, quantize, rate, reflect, register, relate,
ruminate, run a comparison, saddle, set in contrast,
set in opposition, set off against, set over against, sift,
signify, similize, size, size up, sort, sort out, sound, span,
speculate, stand out, star, step, strike a balance, study, survey,
take a reading, tax, tell, think over, thrash out, tip the scales,
toy with, triangulate, valuate, value, view together,
weigh against, weigh heavy, weigh in, weigh out, weight, winnow
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 秤重量,衡量,重压;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 称…重量,衡量,重压,考虑,权衡,起锚
vi. 称分量,有意义,重压
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