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Weigh down

  • 1 Weigh

    v. trans.
    Weigh in the scales: Ar. and P. ἱστάναι.
    Weigh one set of pleasures against another: P. ἡδέα πρὸς ἡδέα ἱστάναι (Plat., Prot. 356B).
    Let him repeat another sentence and weigh it against mine: Ar. ἀλλʼ ἕτερον εἰπάτω τι κἀντιστησάτω (Ran. 1389).
    Casting eyes on two and weighing them in his hands: V. δισσούς γʼ ἀθρήσας κἀπιβαστάσας χεροῖν (Eur., Cycl. 379).
    Generally, measure: P. and V. μετρεῖν, σταθμᾶσθαι, συμμετρεῖσθαι; see Measure.
    Examine: P. and V. ἐξετάζειν, σκοπεῖν, διασκοπεῖν; see Examine.
    Ponder on: P. and V. ἐνθυμεῖσθαι (acc.), λογίζεσθαι (acc.); see under Ponder.
    Compare: P. and V. εἰκάζειν, ἀπεικάζειν, ἀντιτιθέναι; see Compare.
    V. intrans.
    Have a certain weight: P. ἔχειν σταθμόν.
    To weigh forty talents: P. ἔχειν τεσσαράκοντα τάλαντα σταθμόν (Thuc. 2, 13).
    Weigh a mina: P. ἄγειν μνᾶν (Dem. 617).
    Have weight, influence: P. and V. ῥοπὴν ἔχειν, δύναμιν ἔχειν (Eur., Phoen. 440).
    When they have seen that all else has weighed less with you than the law: P. πάντα τἄλλα παρʼ ὑμῖν ἑορακότες ἀσθενέστερα τοῦ νόμου γεγενημένα.
    Weigh down, v. trans.; P. βαρύνειν, V. καταρρέπειν, βρίθειν (Æsch., Pers. 346).
    Be weighed down: P. and V. ῥέπειν, βρίθειν (or pass.) (also Plat., Phaedrus, 247B, but rare P.).
    met., oppress: P. and V. πιέζειν; see Oppress, Trouble.
    Weigh upon, trouble the mind, met.: P. and V. ἐνθύμιος εἶναι (dat.); see Trouble.
    Be weighted with: V. βρίθειν (or pass.) (dat.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Weigh

  • 2 weigh

    [wei] 1. verb
    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.) ζυγίζω
    2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) ζυγίζω, έχω βάρος...
    3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) με βαραίνει
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    2. verb
    1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) προσθέτω βάρος
    2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) βαραίνω, προσθέτω βάρος
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    - weightlessness
    - weighty
    - weightily
    - weightiness
    - weighing-machine
    - weightlifting
    - weigh anchor
    - weigh in
    - weigh out
    - weigh up

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  • 3 Crush

    v. trans.
    Break in pieces: συντρίβειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. θραύειν (Plat. but rare P.),V. συνθραύειν, συναράσσειν, ἐρείκειν.
    Squeeze: Ar. and P. πιέζειν, θλίβειν, P. συμπιέζειν.
    met., weigh down: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be crushed: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βαρύνεσθαι.
    Subdue: P. and V. χειροῦσθαι, καταστρέφεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι.
    Put an end to, check: P. and V. παύειν, κατέχειν, Ar. and P. καταπαύειν.
    Crush by war: P. καταπολεμεῖν (acc.).
    Crushed beneath the roots of Etna: V. ἰπούμενος ῥίζαισιν Αἰτναίαις ὕπο (Æsch., P.V. 365).
    Ere ye be crushed by blows, why tarry ye to rice and dash together at the gates? V. πρὶν κατεξάνθαι βολαῖς τί μέλλετʼ ἄρδην πάντες ἐμπίπτειν πύλαις; (Eur., Phoen. 1145).
    Easy to crush: P. εὔληπτος, εὐκαθαίρετος.
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    subs.
    Crowd: P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ; see Crowd.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Crush

  • 4 Cumber

    v. trans.
    Hinder: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν.
    Trouble, weigh down: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be cumbered: also P. and V. βαρύνεσθαι.
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    subs.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cumber

  • 5 Depress

    v. trans.
    Make dejectcd: P. καταπλήσσειν.
    Depress the balance of the scale: V. τάλαντα βρῖσαι (Æsch., Pers. 346); see weigh down.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Depress

  • 6 Encumber

    v. trans.
    Hinder: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν.
    Trouble, weigh down: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be encumbered: alsc P. and V. βαρύνεσθαι; see Burden.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Encumber

  • 7 Scale

    subs.
    Ar. λεπίς, ἡ (used of fish scales in Hdt.).
    In a scale, in order: P. and V. ἐφεξῆς.
    Of a balance: Ar. and P. πλάστιγξ, ἡ.
    Pair of scales: Ar. and V. τάλαντον, τό, σταθμός, ὁ, P. ζυγόν, τό, Ar. and P. τρυτάνη, ἡ.
    Turn of the scale, met.: P. and V. ῥοπή, ἡ.
    It is right to put our devotion in the past in the scale against our present sin, if after all it has been a sin: P. δίκαιον ἡμῶν τῆς νῦν ἁμαρτίας, εἰ ἄρα ἡμάρτηται, ἀντιθεῖναι τὴν τότε προθυμίαν (Thuc. 3, 56).
    When you throw money into one side of the scale it at once carries with it and weighs down the judgment to its own side: P. ὅταν ἐπὶ θάτερα ὥσπερ εἰς τρυτάνην ἀργύριον προσενέγκῃς οἴχεται φέρον καὶ καθείλκυκε τὸν λογισμὸν ἐφʼ αὑτό (Dem. 60).
    That he may not strengthen either party by throwing his weight into the scale: P. ὅπως μηδετέρους προσθέμενος ἰσχυροτέρους ποιήσῃ (Thuc. 8, 87).
    You throw in a weight too small to turn the scale in favour of your friends: V. σμικρὸν τὸ σὸν σήκωμα προστίθης φίλοις (Eur., Her. 690).
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    v. trans.
    Weigh: Ar. and P. ἱστάναι; see Weigh.
    Scale down: see Reduce.
    Climb: P. and V. ὑπερβαίνειν, ἐπιβαίνειν (gen.), ἐπεμβαίνειν, (dat. or ἐπί acc.) (Plat.), Ar. ἐπαναβαίνειν, ἐπι (acc.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Scale

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  • weigh down — (something) to slow the operation or growth of an organization. The company was weighed down with debt. Health care costs weigh the economy down …   New idioms dictionary

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  • weigh down — index disadvantage, encumber (hinder), load, overcome (overwhelm), overload, overwhelm, tax ( …   Law dictionary

  • weigh down — verb 1. be oppressive or disheartening to • Syn: ↑weigh on • Ant: ↑lighten • Hypernyms: ↑sadden • Verb Frames: Something s somebody …   Useful english dictionary

  • weigh down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms weigh down : present tense I/you/we/they weigh down he/she/it weighs down present participle weighing down past tense weighed down past participle weighed down 1) to make someone heavy and unable to move… …   English dictionary

  • weigh down — v. (D; tr.) to weigh down with (we were weighed down with packages) * * * (D; tr.) to weigh down with (we were weigh downed down with packages) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • weigh down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something that you are wearing or carrying weighs you down, it stops you moving easily by making you heavier. [V n P] He wrenched off his sneakers. If they had to swim, he didn t want anything weighing him down... [V P n (not… …   English dictionary

  • weigh down — verb a) To act as a ballast for. We used some sandbags to weigh down the balloon. b) To be too much for someone to cope with. All the news of murder and famine is weighing me down …   Wiktionary

  • weigh down on — phr verb Weigh down on is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑guilt …   Collocations dictionary

  • weigh down something — weigh down (something) to slow the operation or growth of an organization. The company was weighed down with debt. Health care costs weigh the economy down …   New idioms dictionary

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