A problem shared is a problem halved meaning

What does the saying 'A problem shared is a problem halved' mean?

Idiom: A problem shared is a problem halved

Meaning: If you talk about your problems, it will make you feel better.

Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
Contributor: Beverley Wilson
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