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  1. destress: Vocabulary.com
  2. destress: Wordnik
  3. destress: Wiktionary
  4. destress: Dictionary.com
  5. destress: Rhymezone
  6. destress: FreeDictionary.org
  7. destress: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. destress: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. destress: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

(Note: See destressing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (destress)

verb:  (transitive) To reduce the stresses in a material.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To reduce the stress in oneself or another person.
verb:  (transitive) To reduce emphasis.

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