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▪ I. de-stressing, n.
Brit. |ˌdiːˈstrɛsɪŋ|, U.S. |ˌdiˈstrɛsɪŋ|
[‹ de-stress v. + -ing suffix1.]
The action of de-stress v. (in various senses).
1951A. H. Marckwardt S. Moore's Historical Outl. Eng. Sounds & Inflections ix. 176 A later Modern English weak form..developed from the destressing of the strong form. 1969New Scientist 2 Oct. 3/2 A section of CW rail had been lifted some six years after it was laid and then replaced with inadequate de-stressing. 1980Classical Philol. 75 157 Destressing then is the entry point into a set of temporal (re)organization rules that reduce the iambic shape to a pyrrhic (or monosyllabic) shape by means of various segmental reductions and deletions. 1995Daily Mail 2 Jan. 39/2 It is one of the most tranquil of the health farms, with the emphasis on de-stressing and personal attention.
▪ II. de-stressing, a.
Brit. |ˌdiːˈstrɛsɪŋ|, U.S. |ˌdiˈstrɛsɪŋ|
[‹ de-stress v. + -ing suffix2.]
That reduces or removes stress; relaxing.
1967L. Obert & W. I. Duvall Rock Mech. & Design of Structures in Rock xix. 604 First, the de-stressing holes were drilled to a depth of 10 ft. 1983Mining Mag. May 389/1 The practical destressing techniques used to allow productive extraction..are described. 1997Toronto Sun (Nexis) 14 June 36 The daily grind robs many of us of our sexual energy, so it's key to find a de-stressing activity you and your spouse can do together. 2000Business Day (S. Afr.) 28 Jan. 11/2 They are urged to book ‘de-stressing’ treatments such as massage and reflexology. |