weigh down English

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What does weigh down mean?

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weigh down Expression

— If you weigh down something, you use weights to hold it in place. We used some sandbags to weigh down the balloon.

— If you weigh down someone, they have too much things to do or to cope with. All the news of murder and famine is weighing me down.

weigh down

— verb be oppressive or disheartening to

— verb (= bear down, bear down on) exert a force with a heavy weight The snow bore down on the roof

Synonyms weigh down synonyms

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bow down

weigh on

load down

burden

bear down on

bear down

oppress

load

lade with

drag down

weight down

weigh heavy

surcharge

put pressure on

press down on

press down

press

lean on

crush

clog

worry

weight

weigh

weaken

trouble

tire

stand

squash

sinker

sag

saddle

push

pull down

pin down

pendant

overwhelm

overload

overburden

molest

make sad

make heavy

load with

lade

incommode

imprint

impress

force

droop

depress

debit

Topics weigh down topics

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States Big Weigh

Heavy

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  weigh down weight (v)