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Verb: outweigh  ,awt'wey
  1. Be heavier than
    "The pros outweigh the cons in this decision"
     
  2. Weigh more heavily
    "these considerations outweigh our wishes";
    - preponderate, overbalance, outbalance

Derived forms: outweighing, outweighed, outweighs

Type of: dominate, exceed, outdo, outgo [archaic], outmatch, outperform, outstrip, predominate, prevail, reign, rule, surmount, surpass