de-stress
verb
de-stressed; de-stressing; de-stresses
: to release bodily or mental tension : unwind
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he watches classic movie comedies as a way to de-stress
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
With its minimalist and practical design, this roller soothes pain, de-puffs, and de-stresses, all at a fraction of the cost of other options.
—Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Keep their coffee warm with a new mug heater, help them de-stress after a long day with an essential oil diffuser or neck massager, and beautify their classroom through real (and Lego) plants.
—Melissa Epifano, People.com, 1 Dec. 2024
This app will allow commuters to foster a better community within themselves and have ready-to-use tools to de-stress their drives.
—Rylee Sylvia, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024
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“De-stress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/de-stress. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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