Synonyms:
consider, count, weigh
Meaning: show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"
Synonyms:
weigh, librate
Meaning: determine the weight of; "The butcher weighed the chicken"
Synonyms:
count, matter, weigh
Meaning: have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much"
Usage examples
Mrs. Lincoln, the first to weigh this man justly, said proudly, that "Lincoln was the great favorite everywhere."
I think just how my lips will weigh With shapeless, quivering prayer That you, so late, consider me, The sparrow of your care.
There are many physical as well as moral facts which corroborate this opinion, and some few that would seem to weigh against it.
But our sins weigh upon us and cause God not to be gracious to us; for we do not repent, and, besides, wish to defend every abomination.
As she went by a butcher's stall, she made him weigh her twenty five pounds of his best meat, which she ordered the porter to put also into his basket.
Weigh out four pounds of flour, and rub three pounds and a half of it with four ounces of butter, four beaten eggs, and a couple of tea-spoonsful of salt.
Lily bore her cross bravely and well; but not the less did it weigh heavily upon her at every turn because she had the strength to walk as though she did not bear it.
Prepare for take-off acceleration of one and one-half gravities; that is, everyone will weigh one-half again as much as his normal Earth weight for about fifteen minutes.
"Mr. Kennedy, you and I weigh, unless I am mistaken, about four hundred pounds--so that you'll have to get rid of at least that weight, since it was put in here to make up for us."
'To leave this metropolis,' said Mr. Micawber, 'and my friend Mr. Thomas Traddles, without acquitting myself of the pecuniary part of this obligation, would weigh upon my mind to an insupportable extent.