Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alleviate-stress

verb
/əˈliːvieɪt strɛs/
Definition
To reduce or lessen the feeling of stress or anxiety.
Examples
  • She practices meditation daily to alleviate stress and maintain a sense of calm.
  • Going for a long walk in nature can truly help alleviate stress after a hectic week.
  • He found that listening to music helped him alleviate stress during exam preparations.
Meaning
Alleviating stress involves taking measures that can help to calm the mind and improve emotional well-being.
Synonyms
  • ease tension
  • reduce anxiety
  • calm down
  • relieve stress
  • soothe