Word: destressing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
stre
ssing
Definition: Present participle of destress; reduce the emphasis
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Intensifying; make more intense, stronger, or more marked; 
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: stress
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Emphasis placed on words in speaking.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: utterly, exceedingly
Affix: stringō
Language: la
Decoded: stringo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to touch lightly, graze, wound slightly
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.