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Webster 1913 Edition


Downweigh

Downˊweigh′

(-wā′)
,
Verb.
T.
To weigh or press down.
A different sin
downweighs
them to the bottom.
Longfellow.

Definition 2024


downweigh

downweigh

English

Verb

downweigh (third-person singular simple present downweighs, present participle downweighing, simple past and past participle downweighed)

  1. (transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.

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