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outweigh

/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/
Word
Definition

To outweigh something means to exceed it in value, amount, or importance.

Example Sentence

Finding a warm place to sleep outweighed the need to find something to eat.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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