Meanings
- Talking about one's difficulties can alleviate one's worry and stress.
Synonyms: a sorrow shared is a sorrow halved
Synonyms & antonyms
proverbTalking about one's difficulties can alleviate one's worry and stress.
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a trouble shared is a trouble halved. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%20trouble%20shared%20is%20a%20trouble%20halved
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