overweigh

  • 11overweigh — /oʊvəˈweɪ/ (say ohvuh way) verb (t) 1. to exceed in weight; overbalance or outweigh. 2. to weigh down; oppress …

  • 12outweigh — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. overweigh, outbalance, overbalance, exceed. See superiority. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To exceed in weight] Syn. overbalance, overweigh, weigh more than, go beyond; see burden . 2. [To exceed in… …

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  • 13allowance — noun /əˈlaʊəns/ a) The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance. Without the kings will or the states allowance. b) Acknowledgment. The censure of the which one must in your allowance… …

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  • 14convince — I verb allure, argue into, assure, bring to reason, carry conviction, clinch an argument, compel, compel belief, convert, dispose, enlist, exert influence, extort belief, gain the confidence of, impel, impress, incline, indoctrinate, induce,… …

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  • 15outbalance — I verb be greater in value, be greater in weight, be superior, better, compensate, counteract, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, counterweigh, cover, dominate, eclipse, equalize, equiponderate, exceed, gain the ascendancy, get ahead of,… …

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  • 16outweigh — 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,… …

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  • 17overload — I verb burden, choke, congest, cram, crowd, cumber, deluge, drench, encumber, flood, force, glut, gorge, inundate, load to excess, make heavy, oppress, overabound, overburden, overdo, overdose, overexert, overfeed, overfill, overstrain, overstuff …

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  • 18burden — Synonyms and related words: Spenserian stanza, accommodation, add, adjoin, affix, afflict, affliction, agglutinate, agitate, albatross, allegiance, amount, anacrusis, annex, antistrophe, append, arraignability, arraignableness, assigned task,… …

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  • 19outweigh — Synonyms and related words: atone for, balance, best, better, cap, compensate for, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, exceed, excel, go one better, improve on, make up, make up for, offset, outbalance, outpoise, overbalance, overbear,… …

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  • 20overburden — Synonyms and related words: bear hard upon, burden, burthen, charge, choke, congest, cram, crowd, cumber, drench, encumber, freight, glut, gluttonize, go hard with, go ill with, gorge, hamper, handicap, jam, jam pack, lade, lie on, load, oppress …

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