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weigh vs be

be vs weigh

weigh and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weigh No No Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of weigh; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than weigh:
  • weigh: have weight; have import, carry weight
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
weigh (verb) be (verb)
show consideration for; take into account spend or use time
determine the weight of work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
have a certain weight have an existence, be extant
have weight; have import, carry weight have life, be alive
to be oppressive or burdensome form or compose
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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