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wei 1. verb1) (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.) veie, få veid2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) veie3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) tynge ned, knuge•- weight2. verb1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) feste vekt/lodd på2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) tynge, gjøre tung•- weightlessness
- weighty
- weightily
- weightiness
- weighing-machine
- weightlifting
- weigh anchor
- weigh in
- weigh out
- weigh upbetrakte--------veieverb \/weɪ\/1) veie2) ( overført) (over)veie, bedømme, vurdere3) tynge, utstyre med tyngde, gjøre tyngre4) ( sjøfart) lette (anker)5) ( overført) være viktig, spille en rolle, være utslagsgivendeweigh against veie (opp) mot, sammenlikne medtale motweigh anchor ( sjøfart) lette ankerweigh down ( overført) tynge (ned), trykke nedtynge, presse nedweigh down the scale ( overført) avgjøre, gjøre utslagetweigh heavily against tale sterkt motweigh heavily on ( overført) trykke, hvile tungt på, tyngeweigh heaviliy (with) ( overført) veie tungt (hos), bety mye (for), spille en avgjørende rolle (for)weigh in ( sport) veie inn (om bokser før en kamp, om jockey etter løp) ( hverdagslig) blande seg inn i, gripe inn, stille oppweigh on (overført, også) tyngeweigh one's words veie sine ordweigh out veie opp• did you weigh out the butter?( sport) veie, bli veid (om bokser før en kamp)weigh together ( overført) veie mot hverandre, sammenlikneweigh up bedømme, beregne, avveieweigh upon ( overført også) tyngeweigh well tenke seg nøye omweigh with veie (opp) mot, sammenlikne med
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weigh — weigh1 weighable, adj. weigher, n. /way/, v.t. 1. to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases. 2 … Universalium
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weigh words — consider the words, plan one s words … English contemporary dictionary