weighs
Determines how heavy
Weighs is the verb for determining or having a particular weight: She weighs the produce before pricing it, The package weighs three pounds.
To weigh options or evidence is to consider them carefully before deciding.
Something that weighs on you is a burden or source of worry: The decision weighed heavily on her.
To weigh in is to offer an opinion or, literally, to be weighed before a competition.
Measure of relative size
ounce · pound · ton · calibrate · quantify · tare · carat · milligram
Consciously chosen, not accidental
- evaluateDetermine value or quality
- contemplateConsider something thoroughly
- assessJudge worth or quality
- analyzeStudy by breaking down
ponder · mull · appraise · factor · balance · pros · cons · options
With great weight
- downToward lower ground
- uponPreposition meaning atop
- oppressesGoverns through harsh control
- encumbersImpedes with weight
conscience · guilt · responsibility · worry · anxiety · stress · decision · obligation
scale
Measure of relative size
gram · ounce · pound · ton · calibrate · quantify · tare · carat · milligram · metric
deliberate
Consciously chosen, not accidental
- evaluateDetermine value or quality
- contemplateConsider something thoroughly
- assessJudge worth or quality
analyze · ponder · mull · appraise · factor · balance · pros · cons · options · alternatives
heavily
With great weight
encumbers · conscience · guilt · responsibility · worry · anxiety · stress · decision · obligation · debt
evidence
Facts supporting truth
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- credibilityQuality inspiring trust
- argumentsDisputes or reasoning chains
facts · claims · merit · verdict · court · jury · case · proof · witness · deliberation
ship
Seagoing transport vessel
port · mooring · maritime · deck · captain · sail · dock · seafaring
- mental actionsthinks, considers, understands, perceives, recognizes
weighsguesses
Estimates without certainty
estimates · ignores · eyeballs · disregards · floats
weighsignores
Refuses to acknowledge
neglects · disregards · dismisses · overlooks · brushes aside
- lose weightReduce body mass
- gain weightIncrease body mass
- weight lossReduction in body mass
- weighed downMade heavy by burden
- weigh downAdd heaviness to something
- weight gainBody mass accumulation
weight, weigh, weighty, overweight, weighed, weighing, weights, weightless, weigh against