Phrasal Verbs With 'Weigh'

Weigh down on phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Burden with responsibilities, duties, etc
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: The requirements of her new job WEIGHED DOWN ON her.

Weigh in phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Have a certain weight (in sports like boxing)
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: The champion WEIGHED IN at 120 kilos.
  2. Meaning: Enter an argument forcefully
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: He disliked the plan and WEIGHED IN with some heavy criticism.

Weigh in on phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Enter an argument or discussion to express a strongly felt idea
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: She WEIGHED IN ON their immigration policies.

Weigh on phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Make someone consider carefully
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: The issues raised WEIGHED ON her mind.

Weigh out phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Measure a certain amount of something by weight
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: Could you WEIGH OUT 200 grammes of that for me?

Weigh up phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Assess
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They WEIGHED the pros and cons UP carefully before deciding.

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