stress

Etymology
From a shortening of, borrowed from , from. This form probably coalesced with, from , from , from.

In the sense of "mental strain" or “disruption”, used occasionally in the 1920s and 1930s by psychologists, including (1934); in “biological threat”, used by endocrinologist, by metaphor with stress in physics (force on an object) in the 1930s, and popularized by same in the 1950s.

Noun

 * 1)  A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an organism.
 * 2)  Aggression toward an organism resulting in a response in an attempt to restore previous conditions.
 * 3)  The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary  (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.
 * 4)  Force externally applied to a body which cause internal stress within the body.
 * 5)  Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.
 * 6)  A suprasegmental feature of a language having additional attention raised to a sound, word or word group by means of of loudness, duration or pitch; phonological prominence.
 * 7)  The suprasegmental feature of a language having additional attention raised to a sound by means of of loudness and/or duration; phonological prominence phonetically achieved by means of  as distinct from.
 * 8)  Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
 * 9)  distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.
 * 1)  The suprasegmental feature of a language having additional attention raised to a sound by means of of loudness and/or duration; phonological prominence phonetically achieved by means of  as distinct from.
 * 2)  Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
 * 3)  distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.
 * 1)  Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
 * 2)  distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.
 * 1)  distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.
 * 1)  distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.
 * 1)  distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.

Translations

 * Arabic: إِجْهَاد
 * Belarusian: на́ціск
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: tensió
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: ძაბვა
 * German:
 * Greek: (Biology)
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ,
 * Latvian: spriegums
 * Malay:
 * Persian:
 * Polish: naprężenie
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Sinhalese: ආතතිය
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, , normalspänning
 * Tagalog: sidhi
 * Ukrainian: на́тиск
 * Vietnamese: (壓力)


 * Albanian: stres
 * American Sign Language: X@Chest-PalmBack-X@Chest-PalmBack X@Sternum-PalmBack-X@Abdomen-PalmBack
 * Amharic: ውጥረት
 * Arabic: إِجْهَاد
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: баҫым
 * Belarusian: стрэс
 * Bulgarian: стрес
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: streso, streĉo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Galician: estrés
 * Georgian: სტრესი
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: стресс
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latvian: stress
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: стрес
 * Malay:
 * Maori: tāmitanga, mate tāmitanga, ahotea
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Persian:, استرس
 * Plautdietsch:, Druck
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: стре̏с, прѝтисак
 * Roman: ,
 * Sinhalese: ආතතිය
 * Slovak: stres
 * Slovene: stres
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: istres
 * Tajik: стресс
 * Tatar: стресс
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, feşer
 * Turkmen: stress
 * Ukrainian: стрес
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: (壓力),


 * Bashkir: баҫым
 * Belarusian: на́ціск
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Icelandic: áhersla
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 重き,
 * Korean: 강조(強調
 * Latvian: akcents, uzsvars
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cudrom
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: на́гласак
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: на́голос

Verb

 * 1)  To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.
 * 2)  To apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal).
 * 3)  To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated.
 * 4)  To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
 * 5)  To emphasise (words in speaking).
 * 6)  To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.
 * 1)  To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.

Synonyms

 * /emphasize
 * /emphasize
 * /emphasize, underline

Translations

 * Bulgarian: подлагам на натиск
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 변형력을 주다
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Vietnamese: gây áp lực


 * Bulgarian: стресирам
 * Catalan:
 * Danish: stresse
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 압박을 주다
 * Portuguese:, stressar
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: gây căng thẳng


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: слагам ударение
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: akcenti
 * Finnish:
 * French: emphaser
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 강세를 넣다
 * Polish:, zaakcentować
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: акцентирам
 * Esperanto: akcenti
 * Estonian: rõhutama
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic: leggja áherslu á (governs accusative case)
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 강세를 넣다
 * Polish:, zaakcentować, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:, altını çizmek


 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: fremhæve
 * Esperanto: akcenti
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic: leggja áherslu á (governs accusative case)
 * Italian:, ,
 * Korean:
 * Polish:, zaakcentować, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish:, altını çizmek

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 * 1) stress (emotional pressure)

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