outweigh
1outweigh — UK US /ˌaʊtˈweɪ/ verb [T] ► to have more influence or importance than something else: »Annual weather variations still seem to be outweighing any global warming trends. be outweighed by sth »Small changes in the tax burden are likely to be… …
2Outweigh — Out*weigh , v. t. To exceed in weight or value. [1913 Webster] …
3outweigh — I verb be of greater significance, beat, better, come first, dominate, eclipse, exceed, exceed in importance, exceed in value, excel, get ahead of, go beyond, outbalance, outdo, outrank, outrival, overbalance, overpoise, overpower, overshadow,… …
4outweigh — [v] override, dominate atone for, balance, cancel out, compensate, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, eclipse, exceed, excel, make up for, offset, outbalance, outrival, outrun, overcome, overshadow, predominate, preponderate, prevail, set …
5outweigh — ► VERB ▪ be heavier, greater, or more significant than …
6outweigh — [out΄wā′] vt. 1. to weigh more than 2. to be more important, valuable, etc. than …
7outweigh — verb ADVERB ▪ easily, far, greatly, heavily, more than, vastly ▪ The benefits would surely far outweigh the risks. ▪ The advantages of this plan more than outweigh …
8outweigh */ — UK [ˌaʊtˈweɪ] / US [aʊtˈweɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms outweigh : present tense I/you/we/they outweigh he/she/it outweighs present participle outweighing past tense outweighed past participle outweighed to be more important, useful, or… …
9outweigh — [[t]a͟ʊtwe͟ɪ[/t]] outweighs, outweighing, outweighed VERB If one thing outweighs another, the first thing is of greater importance, benefit, or significance than the second thing. [FORMAL] [V n] The medical benefits of x rays far outweigh the… …
10outweigh — transitive verb Date: 1597 to exceed in weight, value, or importance < the advantages outweigh the disadvantages > …
