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STRESS
stress
stress fracture
stress genes
stress management
stress mark
stress out
stress puppy
stressed out
stressful
stretch
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stressed out
stressed out


adjective 
Definition:
 
affected by mental stress: unable to relax or function properly as the result of experiencing emotional or mental stress ( informal ) ( hyphenated when used before a noun )

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