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1. stress

noun. ['ˈstrɛs'] the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch).

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. stress

verb. ['ˈstrɛs'] to stress, single out as important.

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. stress

noun. ['ˈstrɛs'] (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense.

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. stress

verb. ['ˈstrɛs'] put stress on; utter with an accent.

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. stress

noun. ['ˈstrɛs'] special emphasis attached to something.

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. stress

noun. ['ˈstrɛs'] (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body.

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. stress

noun. ['ˈstrɛs'] difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension.

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. stress

verb. ['ˈstrɛs'] test the limits of.

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  • stress (English)
  • destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))
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