outweight

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verb

To outweigh.

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Meanings

verboutweight (third-person singular simple present outweights, present participle outweighting, simple past and past participle outweighted)

present singular third person outweights · participle present outweighting · participle past outweighted · past outweighted

  1. archaictransitiveTo outweigh.
    1 more example

    "To know that I am a truly honest man, and that the King and you must think so, shall outweight the sense of all this scurrility in my mind. "If you think you can outweight this opinion in other people by what His Majesty may at the same time be pleased to do with regard to my brother and Lord Digby and myself in point of rank, I shall be glad if you do it and it succeeds; […]

    1875, Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice Baron Fitzmaurice, Life of William, Earl of Shelburne (page 214)

Origin

out- + weight

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APA

outweight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outweight

MLA

“outweight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outweight. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outweight,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outweight.

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