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weigh one's words
weigh one's words
Speak or write with deliberation or considerable care, as in The doctor weighed his words as he explained her illness. This term was first recorded in 1340.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Donat | | DAW-naht (Polish) | French, Occitan, Catalan, Polish |
| Sendoa | | - | Basque |
| Odom | | ['əudəm] | |
| Digby | | DIG-bee | English (Rare) |
| Ivy | | IE-vee | English |
| Sigihild | | - | Ancient Germanic |