Collocations for weigh - verb
1. consider sth carefully
PREPOSITION
against
We weighed the cost of advertising against the likely gains from increased business.
We weighed the cost of advertising against the likely gains from increased business.
2. be considered important
PREPOSITION
against
His untidy appearance weighed against him.
His untidy appearance weighed against him.
in favour/favor of
This fact weighed heavily in her favour/favor.
This fact weighed heavily in her favour/favor.
with
His evidence weighed strongly with the judge.
His evidence weighed strongly with the judge.
Weigh is used with these nouns as the object:
anchor, benefit, evidence, merit, option, risk, situation
anchor, benefit, evidence, merit, option, risk, situation