Preponderate
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
To "preponderate" is to "outweigh." There may be evidence which, standing by itself, establishes a certain state of facts, but the evidence does not preponderate in favor of any given state of facts unless it is suf Hcient to outweigh all the testimony introduced in opposition thereto.
138 111. 13.