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to weigh down
[phrase form: weigh]
01
to make someone feel sad or stressed by putting a lot of emotional or mental pressure on them
02
to add weight to someone or something, making it more difficult for them to move
03
to apply pressure by placing a heavy object on something
weigh down
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Example
Chronic illness can often weigh down on a person, impacting their overall quality of life.
Economic downturns have a way of weighing down on people's hopes for a better future.
The disappointment of not meeting expectations seemed to weigh down the entire team.
We can weigh down the tablecloth with some decorative stones.