destress
English
Etymology
de- + stress
Verb
destress (third-person singular simple present destresses, present participle destressing, simple past and past participle destressed)
- (transitive) To reduce the stresses in a material.
- (transitive, intransitive) To reduce the stress in oneself or another person.
- (transitive) To reduce emphasis.
Anagrams
- desserts, dressest, stressed