stressed

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stressed Definition

• (a) bearing a stress or accent; "an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay''"
• (s) suffering severe physical strain or distress; "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"; "the victim was in a bad way and needed immediate attention"

stressed Synonyms

• distressed
• in a bad way(p)
• stressed