Preponderate
[pri-pon-duh-reyt] /prɪˈpɒn dəˌreɪt/
verb (used without object), preponderated, preponderating.
1.
to exceed something else in weight; be the heavier.
2.
to incline downward or descend, as one scale or end of a balance, because of greater weight; be weighed down.
3.
to be superior in power, force, influence, number, amount, etc.; predominate:
Evidence for the accused preponderated at the trial.
preponderate
/prɪˈpɒndəˌreɪt/
verb (intransitive)
1.
(often foll by over) to be more powerful, important, numerous, etc (than)
2.
to be of greater weight than something else
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