Definition of stress

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Stress (n.) Pressure, strain; -- used chiefly of immaterial things; except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight; significance..

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Yaup :: Yaup (n.) A cry of distress, rage, or the like, as the cry of a sickly bird, or of a child in pain..
Dolor :: Dolor (n.) Pain; grief; distress; anguish.
Solace :: Solace (v. t.) Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief..
Stressful :: Stress (v. t.) To subject to stress, pressure, or strain..
Schoolma''am :: Schoolma'am (n.) A schoolmistress.
Pain :: Pain (n.) To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve; as a child's faults pain his parents.
Indigestible :: Indigestible (a.) Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as, an indigestible simile..
Enforce :: Enforce (v. t.) To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon.
Tribulation :: Tribulation (n.) That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction..
Distraint :: Distraint (n.) The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.
Inamorata :: Inamorata (n.) A woman in love; a mistress.
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) Any expression of grief, distress, etc., accompanied with tears or sobs; a loud sound, uttered in lamentation..
Intensity :: Intensity (n.) The magnitude of a distributed force, as pressure, stress, weight, etc., per unit of surface, or of volume, as the case may be; as, the measure of the intensity of a total stress of forty pounds which is distributed uniformly over a surface of four square inches area is ten pounds per square inch..
Distressing :: Distressing (a.) Causing distress; painful; unpleasant.
Darkness :: Darkness (n.) A state of distress or trouble.
Sweethearting :: Sweetheart (n.) A lover of mistress.
Seamstress :: Seamstress (n.) A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To harm, afflict, or distress..
Pain :: Pain (n.) Uneasiness of mind; mental distress; disquietude; anxiety; grief; solicitude; anguish.
Harrow :: Harrow (n.) To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex..
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