Weigh

·vi To have weight; to be heavy.

II. Weigh ·vi To bear heavily; to press hard.

III. Weigh ·vt To pay, allot, take, or give by weight.

IV. Weigh ·noun A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh.

V. Weigh ·vt To consider as worthy of notice; to Regard.

VI. Weigh ·vi To Judge; to Estimate.

VII. Weigh ·vi To be considered as important; to have weight in the intellectual balance.

VIII. Weigh ·noun A certain quantity estimated by weight; an English measure of weight. ·see Wey.

IX. Weigh ·vt To bear up; to Raise; to lift into the air; to swing up; as, to weigh anchor.

X. Weigh ·vt To be equivalent to in weight; to Counterbalance; to have the heaviness of.

XI. Weigh ·vt To examine by the balance; to ascertain the weight of, that is, the force with which a thing tends to the center of the earth; to determine the heaviness, or quantity of matter of; as, to weigh sugar; to weigh gold.

XII. Weigh ·vt To examine or test as if by the balance; to ponder in the mind; to consider or examine for the purpose of forming an opinion or coming to a conclusion; to estimate deliberately and maturely; to Balance.