Definition of stress

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Streptothrix (n.) A genus of bacilli occurring of the form of long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted..

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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..
Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..
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..
Trouble :: Trouble (v. t.) To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.
Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.
Seamstress :: Seamstress (n.) A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.
Schooldame :: Schooldame (n.) A schoolmistress.
Sempstressy :: Sempstressy (n.) Seamstressy.
Stress :: Stress (n.) Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained..
Imbitter :: Imbitter (v. t.) To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant..
Distressedness :: Distressedness (n.) A state of being distressed or greatly pained.
Refuge :: Refuge (n.) Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
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..
Pain :: Pain (n.) Any uneasy sensation in animal bodies, from slight uneasiness to extreme distress or torture, proceeding from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; bodily distress; bodily suffering; an ache; a smart..
Distressed :: Distressed (imp. & p. p.) of Distres.
Landlady :: Landlady (n.) The mistress of an inn or lodging house.
Woful :: Woful (a.) Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity; afflicted; wretched; unhappy; sad.
Missis :: Missis (n.) A mistress; a wife; -- so used by the illiterate.
Stressful :: Stress (v. t.) To subject to stress, pressure, or strain..
Pain :: Pain (n.) Uneasiness of mind; mental distress; disquietude; anxiety; grief; solicitude; anguish.
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