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weigh against

weigh against verb: to be disadvantageous to someone.

Verb

weigh against (third-person singular simple present weighs against, present participle weighing against, simple past and past participle weighed against)

  1. (idiomatic) To be disadvantageous to someone.
    • His seemingly racist remarks will weigh against him in the forthcoming election.
    Synonyms:
    tell against

weigh against meaning in Urdu

weigh against in Urdu

موازنہ کرنا

Synonyms of weigh against

Forms of weigh against

third-person singular presentweighs against
present participleweighing against
past participleweighed against
pastweighed against

Questions about weigh against

What does weigh against mean?
Weigh against means to be disadvantageous to someone.
What is weigh against in Urdu?
Weigh against in Urdu is موازنہ کرنا. See Weigh against meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is weigh against?
Weigh against is a verb.
What is the past tense of weigh against?
The past tense of weigh against is weighed against.

Words near weigh against in the dictionary

  1. weigeltisaurid
  2. weigeltisaurids
  3. Weigelts
  4. weigh
  5. weigh a ton
  6. weigh against
  7. weigh anchor
  8. weigh boat
  9. weigh boats
  10. weigh down
  11. weigh enough

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