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stress — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stress noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.

Senses

stress is used for these senses in English:

  • stress (uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.

stress — full definition

  1. noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
  2. verb To place emphasis on something, or to cause someone worry or pressure.

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