tip the scales at in All languages combined

Forms: tips the scales at [present, singular, third-person], tipping the scales at [participle, present], tipped the scales at [participle, past], tipped the scales at [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=tip the scales at}} tip the scales at (third-person singular simple present tips the scales at, present participle tipping the scales at, simple past and past participle tipped the scales at)

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          "text": "He tips the scales at 221 pounds.",
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          "text": "He tipped the scales at 221 pounds at the weigh-in two days before the fight.",
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        "To weigh in at; to weigh."
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        "(transitive) To weigh in at; to weigh."
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    {
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"tip the scales at" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]