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      weight
      noun
      The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.
      An object used to make something heavier.
      A standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object.
      (figurative) Importance or influence.
      (exercise, weightlifting) An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.
      (lubricants) Viscosity rating.
      (physics) Mass (atomic weight, molecular weight, etc.) (in restricted circumstances).
      (measurement) Mass (net weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).
      (statistics) A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.
      (topology) The smallest cardinality of a base.
      (typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
      (visual art) The relative thickness of a drawn rule or painted brushstroke, line weight.
      (visual art) The illusion of mass.
      (visual art) The thickness and opacity of paint.
      The thickness of yarn.
      (figurative) Pressure; burden.
      The resistance against which a machine acts, as opposed to the power which moves it.
      (slang, uncountable) Shipments of (often illegal) drugs.
      (slang, countable) One pound of drugs, especially cannabis.
      Weight class
      (especially in computing) Emphasis applied to a given criterion.
      A surname.
      (sometimes specifically) Ellipsis of free weight, as contrasted with the weights inside an exercise machine. [An object (such as a barbell or kettlebell) used for strength training that can be moved without mechanical constraint, as opposed to an exercise machine.]
      (physics, proscribed) Synonym of mass (in general circumstances).
      (crime slang, dated) Money.
      verb
      (transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
      (transitive, dyeing) To load (fabrics) with barite, etc. to increase the weight.
      (transitive) To load, burden or oppress someone.
      (transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.
      (transitive) To bias something; to slant.
      (transitive, horse racing) To handicap a horse with a specified weight.
      (transitive, sports) To give a certain amount of force to a throw, kick, hit, etc.
      Synonyms for weight
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