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preponderate

v. t. [L. praeponderatus, p. p. of praeponderare; prae before + ponderare to weigh, fr., pondus, ponderis, a weight. See Ponder.]1. To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance. ()

An inconsiderable weight, by distance from the center of the balance, will preponderate greater magnitudes. (Glanvill.)

2. To overpower by stronger or moral power. ()

3. To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide. ()

The desire to spare Christian blood preponderates him for peace. (Fuller.)

v. i. To exceed in weight; hence, to incline or descend, as the scale of a balance; figuratively, to exceed in influence, power, etc.; hence; to incline to one side; as, the affirmative side preponderated. ()

That is no just balance in which the heaviest side will not preponderate. (Bp. Wilkins.)