"a trouble shared is a trouble halved" meaning in English

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Proverb

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  1. Talking about one's difficulties can alleviate one's worry and stress. Synonyms: a sorrow shared is a sorrow halved
    Sense id: en-a_trouble_shared_is_a_trouble_halved-en-proverb-i3cItT29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs

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