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stress
noun
-
stress
,
stresses
a
state
of
mental
or
emotional
strain
caused
by
problems
or
pressure
•
Exams
can
cause
a
lot
of
stress
for
teenagers
.
Exams
can
cause
a
lot
of
stress
for
teenagers
.
•
Exercise
and
deep
breathing
are
good
ways
to
reduce
stress
.
Exercise
and
deep
breathing
are
good
ways
to
reduce
stress
.
from
Middle
English
stresse
,
a
shortened
form
of
‘
distress
’,
originally
from
Old
French
destresse
verb
-
stress
,
stressing
,
stresses
,
stressed
to
give
special
importance
or
attention
to
something
•
Our
teacher
stressed
the
need
for
honest
research
.
Our
teacher
stressed
the
need
for
honest
research
.
•
I
must
stress
how
important
it
is
to
arrive
on
time
.
I
must
stress
how
important
it
is
to
arrive
on
time
.
noun
-
stress
,
stresses
physical
force
or
pressure
that
acts
on
an
object
and
may
change
its
shape
•
Too
much
stress
on
the
bridge
’
s
cables
can
make
them
snap
.
Too
much
stress
on
the
bridge
’
s
cables
can
make
them
snap
.
•
The
lab
measured
the
metal
rod
’
s
ability
to
resist
shear
stress
.
The
lab
measured
the
metal
rod
’
s
ability
to
resist
shear
stress
.
noun
-
stress
,
stresses
the
greater
loudness
or
force
given
to
a
syllable
or
word
when
speaking
•
In
the
word
‘
banana
’,
the
stress
is
on
the
second
syllable
.
In
the
word
‘
banana
’,
the
stress
is
on
the
second
syllable
.
•
English
sentences
often
place
stress
on
content
words
like
nouns
and
verbs
.
English
sentences
often
place
stress
on
content
words
like
nouns
and
verbs
.
verb
-
stress
,
stressing
,
stresses
,
stressed
to
make
someone
feel
worried
or
nervous
•
Last-minute
changes
always
stress
me
out
.
Last-minute
changes
always
stress
me
out
.
•
Don
’
t
stress
the
kids
with
too
many
activities
.
Don
’
t
stress
the
kids
with
too
many
activities
.
