weigh against en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) To be disadvantageous to someone.
His seemingly racist remarks will weigh against him in the forthcoming election.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| weighed against | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| weighed against | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| weighs against | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| weighing against | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |