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carry weight

carry weight verb: to be handicapped by an extra burden, as when one rides or runs.

Verb

carry weight (third-person singular simple present carries weight, present participle carrying weight, simple past and past participle carried weight)

  1. To be handicapped by an extra burden, as when one rides or runs.
  2. To have influence.
    • Your excuses don't carry weight with me.
    • Our motion did not carry much weight with the judge.

carry weight meaning in Malayalam

carry weight in Malayalam

to carry weight
ചുമക്കുക cumakkuka

Forms of carry weight

third-person singular presentcarries weight
present participlecarrying weight
past participlecarried weight
pastcarried weight

Questions about carry weight

What does carry weight mean?
Carry weight means to be handicapped by an extra burden, as when one rides or runs.
What is carry weight in Malayalam?
Carry weight in Malayalam is ചുമക്കുക (cumakkuka). See Carry weight meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is carry weight?
Carry weight is a verb.
What is the past tense of carry weight?
The past tense of carry weight is carried weight.

Words near carry weight in the dictionary

  1. carry through
  2. carry trade
  3. carry trades
  4. carry up
  5. carry water for
  6. carry weight
  7. carry-go-bring-come
  8. carry-go-bring-comes
  9. carry-in
  10. carry-ins
  11. carry-lookahead

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Adapted from Wiktionary: carry weight (page history and authors); ചുമക്കുക (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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