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preponderate

verb

Meaning

  1. To outweigh; to be heavier than; to exceed in weight
  2. To overpower by stronger or moral power.
  3. To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide.
  4. To exceed in weight; hence, to predominate

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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