noun

 

worry feelings of worry caused by difficult situations such as problems at work

work-related stress

 

importance special importance that you give to something

 

physical force physical force on something

Jogging puts a lot of stress on your knee joints.

 

strong part when you say one part of a word more strongly

In the word 'blanket', the stress is on the first syllable.

 

verb

 

emphasize to emphasize something in order to show that it is important

I stressed that this was our policy.

 

worry to be worried

Stop stressing about tonight - it'll be fine.