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Vocabulary Entry
stressor
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person or thing that causes stress.
Example Sentences
"Her demanding job is a major stressor in her life."
"Financial problems can often be a significant stressor for families."
"The upcoming exam is a stressor for many students."
V
verb
To subject (someone) to stress or pressure.
Example Sentences
"The project will stress the team if they don't manage their time well."
"Long hours can stress employees and reduce productivity."
"Overtime can stress workers, leading to burnout."