Definition of stress

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Stress (n.) Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained..

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Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
Tribulation :: Tribulation (n.) That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction..
Sempstress :: Sempstress (n.) A seamstress.
Outparamour :: Outparamour (v. t.) To exceed in the number of mistresses.
Press :: Press (v.) To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger..
Feminine :: Feminine (n.) Any one of those words which are the appellations of females, or which have the terminations usually found in such words; as, actress, songstress, abbess, executrix..
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Indigestible :: Indigestible (a.) Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as, an indigestible simile..
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord.
Malignant :: Malignant (a.) Disposed to do harm, inflict suffering, or cause distress; actuated by extreme malevolence or enmity; virulently inimical; bent on evil; malicious..
Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like; quiet; as, the patient is easy..
Ladylove :: Ladylove (n.) A sweetheart or mistress.
Spinstry :: Spinstress (n.) A woman who spins.
Calamitous :: Calamitous (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy..
Replevin :: Replevin (n.) A personal action which lies to recover possession of goods and chattle wrongfully taken or detained. Originally, it was a remedy peculiar to cases for wrongful distress, but it may generally now be brought in all cases of wrongful taking or detention..
Tine :: Tine (n.) Trouble; distress; teen.
Stress :: Stress (n.) Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained..
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a school, etc..
Yaup :: Yaup (n.) A cry of distress, rage, or the like, as the cry of a sickly bird, or of a child in pain..
Fantastic :: Fantastic (a.) Indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a fantastic mistress..
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