stressed

Words with a similar base: distressed, stressed

'stressed'

[stress.v.01] as in: to stress, single out as important

Examples:
Dr.

Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet

'stressed'

[stress.v.02] as in: put stress on; utter with an accent

Examples:
In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word

'stressed'

[try.v.07] as in: test the limits of

Examples:
You are trying my patience!

'stressed'

[stressed.s.01] as in: suffering severe physical strain or distress

Examples:
he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing

'stressed'

[stressed.a.02] as in: bearing a stress or accent

Examples:
an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'

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