Synonyms of weigh

Antonyms of weigh

Collocations of weigh

weigh heavily
Frequency: 70 %

The news of the accident weighed heavily on her mind.

weigh in
Frequency: 60 %

I need to weigh in on this decision before it's final.

weigh up
Frequency: 50 %

I need to weigh up the pros and cons before making a decision.

weigh down
Frequency: 45 %

The responsibilities of the new job weighed him down.

weigh anchor
Frequency: 35 %

The captain ordered the crew to weigh anchor and set sail.

Idiomatic Expressions for weigh

  • Phrase: weigh down
    Meaning: to burden or oppress someone with a heavy weight, physically or emotionally
    Usage: The stress of the job was beginning to weigh down on him, affecting his overall well-being.