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Vocabulary Entry
stress
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from challenging or adverse circumstances.
Example Sentences
"She felt a lot of stress from her upcoming exams."
"Chronic stress can have serious effects on health."
"He uses meditation to manage his daily stress."
V
verb
To exert pressure on someone or something, often causing emotional or physical strain.
Example Sentences
"The demands of work can stress employees."
"Don't let this project stress you out."
"Parents often stress the importance of education to their children."