verb
1.
Synonyms: consider 1, contemplate, excogitate, mind, perpend, ponder, study, think (out or over)
Related Word: appraise, evaluate, rate
2.
Synonyms: burden , charge, cumber, encumber, lade, load, lumber, saddle, tax, weight
3.
to carry intellectual weight
this evidence weighed heavily against him
Synonyms: count, militate, tell
Related Word: import, matter, register, signify
Idioms: amount to some shucks, be something, carry weight, cut (some) ice
4.
Synonyms: matter , count, import, mean, signify