weigh down
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weigh down (third-person singular simple present weighs down, present participle weighing down, simple past and past participle weighed down)
- To act as a ballast for.
- We used some sandbags to weigh down the balloon.
- (idiomatic) To be too much for someone to cope with.
- All the news of murder and famine is weighing me down.
Translations[edit]
to act as ballast
to be too much to handle
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