Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weigh anchor

(Canada, US, rowing) A common coxswain call that commands rowers to stop whatever they are doing immediately.

(Canada, US, rowing) To stop rowing after a "weigh enough" command.

To divide (something) into portions by weight.

(transitive, UK, slang) To sentence (a prisoner).

(figuratively) to think carefully about what one will say.