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Webster 1913 Edition


Overweigh

Oˊver-weigh′

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Verb.
T.
To exceed in weight; to overbalance; to weigh down.
Drayton.
Hooker.

Webster 1828 Edition


Overweigh

OVERWEIGH

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Verb.
T.
To exceed in weight; to cause to preponderate; to outweigh; to overbalance.

Definition 2024


overweigh

overweigh

English

Verb

overweigh (third-person singular simple present overweighs, present participle overweighing, simple past and past participle overweighed)

  1. (transitive) To exceed in weight; to overbalance; to weigh down.
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