weigh
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[change]- enPR: wā, IPA (key): /weɪ/
Audio (US) (file) - Homophones: way, wey, whey (in accents with the wine-whine merger)
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- (transitive) When you weigh something, you find out its weight.
- I weighed my luggage to make sure it did not exceed the weight limit of the airline.
- (intransitive) To have a certain weight.
- My dog weighs 30 pounds.