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Outweigh Definition & Meaning

outweigh
verb
  1. be heavier than
  2. weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes"

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Frequently asked questions

What does outweigh mean?
be heavier than weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes"
What part of speech is outweigh?
Outweigh is a verb.
How many definitions does outweigh have?
Outweigh has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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