outweigh
/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/verb
To be more important, valuable, or significant than something else.
Example sentences
- “For most people, the benefits of exercise outweigh the risks.”
- “Her talent outweighed her lack of experience.”
- “The project's costs would far outweigh what it could earn.”
Often strengthened with 'far' or 'clearly': the advantages far outweigh the drawbacks. It can also mean to be literally heavier than something.