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preponderate

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If his opinion prevails at some times, he should acquiesce on seeing that of others preponderate at other times. Without this mutual disposition we are disjointed individuals, but not a society."

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weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes"

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verb

weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes"

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If his opinion prevails at some times, he should acquiesce on seeing that of others preponderate at other times. Without this mutual disposition we are disjointed individuals, but not a society."

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How do you use preponderate in a sentence?

If his opinion prevails at some times, he should acquiesce on seeing that of others preponderate at other times. Without this mutual disposition we are disjointed individuals, but not a society."

What does preponderate mean?

weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes"

What part of speech is preponderate?

preponderate is commonly used as verb.