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verb-intransitive. To exceed something else in weight.

verb-intransitive. To be greater than something else, as in power, force, quantity, or importance; predominate: "In balancing his faults with his perfections, the latter seemed rather to preponderate” ( Henry Fielding).

adj. Preponderant.

v. To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.

v. To overpower by stronger or moral power.

v. (obsolete) To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide.

v. To exceed in weight; hence, to predominate

v. To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.

v. To overpower by stronger or moral power.

v. To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide.

verb-intransitive. To exceed in weight; hence, to incline or descend, as the scale of a balance; figuratively, to exceed in influence, power, etc.; hence; to incline to one side.

To outweigh; surpass in weight, force, efficiency, or influence.

To cause to lean or incline in a particular direction; dispose; induce to a particular course of action or frame of mind.

To ponder or mentally weigh beforehand.

To exceed in weight; hence, to incline or droop, as the scale of a balance.

To have superior power, influence, force, or efficiency; predominate; prevail.

v. weigh more heavily

"One observer after another expressed an opinion, but on the day the convention met, even Gore, who was as much an expert on the subject as anyone, confessed that “I really cannot yet form any judgment of the weight of members, or which side the pros or cons will preponderate.”"

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rule    reign    prevail    dominate    predominate   

preponderant    preponderance    preponder   

incline    decide    hence    control    prevail   

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