2. Shed, pour forth, drop, shed drop by drop. Weft, n. Woof.
Weigh, v. a.
1. Bear up, raise, swing up, lift so that it hangs in the air. 2. Try in the balance, find the weight of, determine the heaviness of. 3. Counterbalance, be equivalent to in weight, have the heaviness of. 4. Pay, allot, take by weight. 5. Examine, ponder, balance in the mind, meditate upon, estimate deliberately, balance. 6. Regard, esteem as worthy of notice. Weigh, v. n.
1. Gravitate, be heavy. 2. Bear, press, bear heavily, press hard. Weigh down.
1. (Active.) Overbalance. 2. Oppress, overburden, depress. Weigh down. (Neuter.) Sink by its own weight.
Weight, n.
1. Heaviness, gravity, ponderousness, ponderosity. 2. Pressure, burden, load. 3. Importance, influence, power, efficacy, consequence, moment, significance, import, pith. 4. Scale, mode of estimating weight, measure, system of weighing.
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