weigh
verb7 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.3
weigh up7.2
To consider the good and bad aspects of something in order to make a decision.
To consider something with great attention to detail before making a decision.
To be an important factor or have a strong influence, often in a negative or burdensome way.
To be a very important factor or have a powerful influence in a decision.
To compare the costs or disadvantages of something against its benefits.
To be a factor that supports a particular person or outcome. 'favour' is common in BrE, 'favor' in AmE.
To be a factor that causes someone or something to be judged unfavorably.
weigh with5.0
To be considered important by someone when they are making a decision.