Definition of stress

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

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Distressing :: Distressing (a.) Causing distress; painful; unpleasant.
Starve :: Starve (v. t.) To distress or subdue by famine; as, to starvea garrison into a surrender..
Deep :: Deep (superl.) Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror..
Huckstress :: Huckstress (n.) A female huckster.
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..
Extreme :: Extreme (n.) An extreme state or condition; hence, calamity, danger, distress, etc..
Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or vexation of mind..
Comfortable :: Comfortable (a.) Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; -- used of a sick person..
Seamstress :: Seamstress (n.) A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.
Stress :: Stress (v. t.) To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.
Misery :: Misery (n.) Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
Missis :: Missis (n.) A mistress; a wife; -- so used by the illiterate.
Needy :: Needy (superl.) Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous.
Succor :: Succor (v. t.) To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city..
Sackcloth :: Sackcloth (n.) Linen or cotton cloth such as sacks are made of; coarse cloth; anciently, a cloth or garment worn in mourning, distress, mortification, or penitence..
Affliction :: Affliction (n.) The state of being afflicted; a state of pain, distress, or grief..
Ache :: Ache (v. i.) To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed..
Anguish :: Anguish (v. t.) To distress with extreme pain or grief.
Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To subject to distress; to coerce; as, to distrain a person by his goods and chattels..
Cloistress :: Cloistress (n.) A nun.
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