Examples: he put the stress on the wrong syllable
Examples: he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension stress is a vasoconstrictor
Examples: the stress was more on accuracy than on speed
Examples: she endured the stresses and strains of life he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger
Examples: the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area
Examples: Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
Examples: In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word
Examples: You are trying my patience!
stress (English)└── destresse (Middle English (1100-1500))
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