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Noun

S: (n) weight (weight%1:07:00::) (the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity)
S: (n) weight (weight%1:06:01::), free weight (free_weight%1:06:00::), exercising weight (exercising_weight%1:06:00::) (sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms)

direct hyponym / full hyponym
direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term

S: (n) sports equipment (sports_equipment%1:06:00::) (equipment needed to participate in a particular sport)

S: (n) badminton equipment (badminton_equipment%1:06:00::) (equipment for playing the game of badminton)
S: (n) baseball equipment (baseball_equipment%1:06:00::) (equipment used in playing baseball)
S: (n) basketball equipment (basketball_equipment%1:06:00::) (sports equipment used in playing basketball)
S: (n) boxing equipment (boxing_equipment%1:06:00::) (equipment used in boxing)
S: (n) cricket equipment (cricket_equipment%1:06:00::) (sports equipment used in playing cricket)
S: (n) croquet equipment (croquet_equipment%1:06:00::) (sports equipment used in playing croquet)
S: (n) discus (discus%1:06:00::), saucer (saucer%1:06:01::) (a disk used in throwing competitions)
S: (n) golf equipment (golf_equipment%1:06:00::) (sports equipment used in playing golf)
S: (n) gymnastic apparatus (gymnastic_apparatus%1:06:00::), exerciser (exerciser%1:06:00::) (sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises)
S: (n) hammer (hammer%1:06:05::) (a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw)
S: (n) javelin (javelin%1:06:00::) (a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events)
S: (n) mat (mat%1:06:02::), gym mat (gym_mat%1:06:00::) (sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports)
S: (n) mouthpiece (mouthpiece%1:06:03::), gumshield (gumshield%1:06:00::) ((especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth)
S: (n) shot (shot%1:06:03::) (sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put) "he trained at putting the shot"
S: (n) skate (skate%1:06:00::) (sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs)
S: (n) spike (spike%1:06:00::) (sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes) "spikes provide greater traction"
S: (n) sporting goods (sporting_goods%1:06:00::) (sports equipment sold as a commodity)
S: (n) stick (stick%1:06:04::) (a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball)
S: (n) target (target%1:06:00::), butt (butt%1:06:03::) (sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at)
S: (n) weight (weight%1:06:01::), free weight (free_weight%1:06:00::), exercising weight (exercising_weight%1:06:00::) (sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms)

S: (n) weight (weight%1:07:01::), weightiness (weightiness%1:07:01::) (the relative importance granted to something) "his opinion carries great weight"; "the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed"
S: (n) weight (weight%1:06:00::) (an artifact that is heavy)
S: (n) weight (weight%1:12:00::) (an oppressive feeling of heavy force) "bowed down by the weight of responsibility"
S: (n) system of weights (system_of_weights%1:23:00::), weight (weight%1:23:01::) (a system of units used to express the weight of something)
S: (n) weight unit (weight_unit%1:23:00::), weight (weight%1:23:00::) (a unit used to measure weight) "he placed two weights in the scale pan"
S: (n) weight (weight%1:23:02::), weighting (weighting%1:23:00::) ((statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance)

Verb

S: (v) burden (burden%2:35:00::), burthen (burthen%2:35:00::), weight (weight%2:35:00::), weight down (weight_down%2:35:00::) (weight down with a load)
S: (v) slant (slant%2:31:00::), angle (angle%2:31:00::), weight (weight%2:31:00::) (present with a bias) "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"