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weigh on

VERB
haunt
Synonyms
STRONGEST
annoy bedevil beset besiege frighten hound inhabit obsess permeate pervade plague terrify terrorize torment trouble worry
STRONG
agitate agonize appear disquiet dwell float harass harrow hover infest intrude madden manifest materialize molest nettle overrun pester possess rack reappear recur return rise spook tease vex voodoo walk
WEAK
be ever present come back prey on stay with
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aid assist calm comfort delight help leave alone make happy please
STRONG
leave soothe

Example Sentences

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The impact of Middle East tensions isn’t yet reflected in the data but could weigh on petrochemicals and other sectors from the second quarter, Son said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

A slower growth outlook in some segments and an anticipated drag from value-added taxes are likely to weigh on the communications services company’s earnings over 2026-2028, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The war might also necessitate a boost to fiscal spending, which could weigh on bonds while delivering a shot in the arm to the broader economy, at least in the short term.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

A longer conflict would weigh on investment in the sector.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

‘Aeons of pain and disappointment weigh on you.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan