weigh in
phrasal verbweigh in (at something)
- to have your weight measured, especially before a contest, race, etc.
- Both boxers weighed in at several pounds below the limit.
- Her baby daughter weighed in at 6lb 4oz.
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weigh in (with something)
- (informal) to join in a discussion, an argument, an activity, etc. by saying something important, persuading somebody, or doing something to help
- We all weighed in with our suggestions.
- Finally the government weighed in with financial aid.