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weigh down

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weigh down in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. exert a force with a heavy weight
    "The snow bore down on the roof"
    drag down  bear down  bear down on  press down on  weigh down 
  2. be oppressive or disheartening to
    weigh down  weigh on 
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weigh down in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) To act as a ballast for.
  2. (verb) (idiom) To be too much for someone to cope with.
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