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  • 91preponderance — n. 1. Outweighing, preponderating. 2. Superiority of weight, influence, or power, ascendency …

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  • 92preponderant — a. Outweighing, overbalancing, preponderating …

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  • 93preponderation — n. Outweighing, preponderance …

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  • 94destruction — n 1. demolition, wipe out, pulverization, wrecking, wreckage, rack and ruin; razing, gutting, felling, prostration, leveling; pulling down, tearing down, taking down, bringing down, breaking down, throwing down, casting down, beating down,… …

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  • 95overriding — adj taking precedence, overruling, prevailing, leading, dominant, predominant, preponderant, outweighing; primary, prime, first, number one, Sl. numero uno; cardinal, capital, crowning; principal, paramount, chief, main, foremost, top; most… …

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  • 96preponderant — adj 1. prevalent, prevailing, widespread, extensive, comprehensive, preponderating; major, greater, larger, large, higher. 2. important, Sl. big time, capital, principal, chief, leading, foremost, recognized; ascendant, dominant, predominant,… …

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  • 97outweigh */ — UK [ˌaʊtˈweɪ] / US [aʊtˈweɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms outweigh : present tense I/you/we/they outweigh he/she/it outweighs present participle outweighing past tense outweighed past participle outweighed to be more important, useful, or… …

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  • 98perceive — is widely used somewhat pretentiously in the sense ‘consider’ or ‘regard’: • The economic, social, and psychological costs of becoming pregnant and having a child while on public assistance are perceived as clearly outweighing the benefits A.… …

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  • 99dominant — [adj1] superior, controlling ascendant, assertive, authoritative, bossy, chief, commanding, demonstrative, despotic, domineering, effective, first, foremost, governing, imperative, imperious, leading, main, obtaining, outweighing, overbalancing,… …

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  • 100fair preponderance of evidence — Evidence sufficient to create in the minds of the triers of fact the conviction that the party upon whom is the burden has established its case. The greater and weightier evidence; the more convincing evidence. Belmont Hotel v. New Jersey Title… …

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