"preponderate" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica",
          "text": "an inconsiderable weight by virtue of its distance from the Centre of the Ballance, will preponderate much greater magnitudes",
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        "(transitive) To outweigh; to be heavier than; to exceed in weight."
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          "text": "That is the preponderating consideration to which everything else has to yield.",
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        "To overpower by stronger or moral power."
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        "(transitive) To overpower by stronger or moral power."
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          "ref": "1642, Thomas Fuller, The Holy State, and the Profane State",
          "text": "The desire to spare Christian blood preponderates him for peace.",
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        "To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide."
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        "(transitive, obsolete) To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide."
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        "(transitive, obsolete) To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide."
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        "(intransitive) To exceed in weight or influence; hence, to predominate."
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