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单词 weigh on someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to be oppressive or burdensome to
The separation weighed on both of them.
Synonyms
oppress
The atmosphere in the room oppressed her.
burden
We decided not to burden him with the news.
depress
The state of the country depresses me.
distress
plague
prey
torment
hang over
bear down
gnaw at
cast down
take over
See weigh

Additional synonyms

in the sense of burden
Definition
to weigh down
We decided not to burden him with the news.
Synonyms
weigh down,
worry,
load,
tax,
strain,
bother,
overwhelm,
handicap,
oppress,
inconvenience,
overload,
saddle with,
encumber,
trammel,
incommode
in the sense of depress
Definition
to make sad and gloomy
The state of the country depresses me.
Synonyms
sadden,
upset,
distress,
chill,
discourage,
grieve,
daunt,
oppress,
desolate,
weigh down,
cast down,
bring tears to your eyes,
make sad,
dishearten,
dispirit,
make your heart bleed,
aggrieve,
deject,
make despondent,
cast a gloom upon,
harsh someone's mellow or buzz (slang)

Nearby words of
weigh on someone

  • weep
  • weepy
  • weigh
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  • weigh someone down
  • weigh someone up
  • weigh something out

Synonyms of 'weigh on someone'

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