preponderate

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

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

Similar words

outbalance overbalance outweigh exceed ponderate overbear prevail cast overcome superate

Often followed by

in over and against on to among greatly so

Word family

preponderated preponderately preponderates preponderating preponderation preponderations