Definition of stress

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Stress (v. t.) To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.

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Roar :: Roar (n.) The cry of one in pain, distress, anger, or the like..
Moan :: Moan (v. t.) To afflict; to distress.
Familiarize :: Familiarize (v. t.) To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of distress..
Calamitous :: Calamitous (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy..
Mistress :: Mistress (v. i.) To wait upon a mistress; to be courting.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances..
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.
Disease :: Disease (v. t.) To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.
Distressing :: Distressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Distres.
Distress :: Distress (n.) The act of distraining; the taking of a personal chattel out of the possession of a wrongdoer, by way of pledge for redress of an injury, or for the performance of a duty, as for nonpayment of rent or taxes, or for injury done by cattle, etc..
Demimonde :: Demimonde (n.) Persons of doubtful reputation; esp., women who are kept as mistresses, though not public prostitutes; demireps..
Cloistress :: Cloistress (n.) A nun.
Impostress :: Impostress (n.) Alt. of Impostri.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman filling the place, but without the rights, of a wife; a concubine; a loose woman with whom one consorts habitually..
Needlewoman :: Needlewoman (n.) A woman who does needlework; a seamstress.
Comfortable :: Comfortable (a.) Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; -- used of a sick person..
Sempstressy :: Sempstressy (n.) Seamstressy.
Distress :: Distress (n.) To compel by pain or suffering.
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms..
Stress :: Stress (n.) The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress..
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