Stress (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: stress
How to pronounce: UK: /stres/ US: /stres/
#1 Meaning: Extreme anxiety brought on by an unpleasant circumstance, or something that produces this state
Example:
> When people are stressed, they frequently behave unreasonably.
#2 Meaning: The way a word or syllable is spoken with more power than other words in the same phrase or syllables in the same word.
Example:
> Stress and intonation can change the meaning of a sentence.
#3 Meaning: An impact that frequently causes an object's form to change.
Example:
> A metal item that is constantly stressed may bend or shatter.
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The stress of preparing for final exams was causing sleepless nights for the college students.
For you saying to someone that you can’t do something, so you need stress the word ‘can’t ‘ to they don’t understand you saying that you ‘can ‘ do something, and have a misunderstanding between your conversation.
The stress of the heavy rainfall caused the river to overflow its banks.
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The stress of preparing for final exams was causing sleepless nights for college students.
If you say to someone that you can’t do something, you need to stress the word ‘can’t so they don’t understand you saying that you ‘can ‘ do something and have a misunderstanding between your conversations.