downweigh
downweigh · downweighs · downweighed · downweighing
To weigh or press downTo weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.
Meaning
1 sensesTo weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.
Origin
From down- + weigh.From down- + weigh.
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Forms
downweighs, downweighing, downweighed, downweighed| Base form | downweigh · to downweigh |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | downweighs |
| Present participle | downweighing |
| Past simple | downweighed |
| Past participle | downweighed |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddownweight
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle