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- DictionaryDe-stress/ˌdēˈstres/
verb
- 1. relax after a period of work or tension: "others come simply to de-stress and to enjoy the exercise and relaxation classes"
The meaning of DE-STRESS is to release bodily or mental tension : unwind. How to use de-stress in a sentence.
to get rid of feelings of stress (= worry caused by difficult situations in your life or job): I began doing yoga as a way to de-stress. Create a relaxing bedroom environment to de-stress you and help you fall asleep. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
to get rid of feelings of stress (= worry caused by difficult situations in your life or job): I began doing yoga as a way to de-stress. Create a relaxing bedroom environment to de-stress you and help you fall asleep. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to relax.
de-stress (somebody/yourself) to relax after working hard or experiencing stress; to reduce the amount of stress that you experience. De-stress yourself with a relaxing bath.
If you de-stress or if something de-stresses you, you do something that helps you to relax.
De-stress definition: to become or cause to become less stressed or anxious. See examples of DE-STRESS used in a sentence.
To relieve one's stress or tension; relax: "After days like that, she'd go home and de-stress by playing video games" (Kristin Henderson). American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
A complete guide to the word "DE-STRESS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Synonyms for DE-STRESS: relax, unwind, decompress, chill, rest, wind down, loosen up, hang loose; Antonyms of DE-STRESS: tense (up)
What does the verb de-stress mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb de-stress . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
