weigh down vs sadden
sadden vs weigh downweigh down and sadden both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| weigh down | No | No | Yes | No |
| sadden | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
sadden is a hypernym of
weigh down; that is, sadden is a
word with a broader meaning than weigh down:
- weigh down: be oppressive or disheartening to
- sadden: make unhappy
| weigh down (verb) | sadden (verb) |
|---|---|
| exert a force with a heavy weight | come to feel sad |
| be oppressive or disheartening to | make unhappy |
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