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weigh heavily on

VERB

tax

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exhaust overtax weaken

STRONG

charge cumber drain encumber enervate lade load oppress overburden overuse overwork pressure push saddle sap strain stress stretch task tire try weary weigh weight

WEAK

make demands on press hard on prey on put pressure on wear out weigh down

Antonyms

STRONG

activate aid assist compress concentrate delight energize help invigorate strengthen unburden

WEAK

exonerate release

Example Sentences

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"That can weigh heavily on your heart," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Most important, fresh innovations could weigh heavily on bitcoin and ether’s prices, Tam said in a phone interview.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The Middle East war could weigh heavily on already slowing global trade, potentially threatening global food security, the World Trade Organization warned Thursday.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

“Although Timo’s life was cut short 15 years ago, the circumstances of his death still weigh heavily on our officers who never gave up on his case.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

The black night seemed to weigh heavily on the world.

From Combed Out by Voigt, Frederick Augustus

weigh heavily on

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