weigh

verb

• To determine the weight of an object.
• Often with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.

  "He weighed out two kilos of oranges for a client."

• To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.

  "You have been weighed in the balance and found wanting."

• To judge; to estimate.
• To consider a subject.
• To have a certain weight.

  "I weigh ten and a half stone."

• To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
• To be considered as important; to have weight in the intellectual balance.
• To raise an anchor free of the seabed.
• To weigh anchor.
• To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up.
• To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.