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stressed

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stressed
stressed AC /strest/ adjective
 Word Family: adjective: stressed, stressful; verb: stress; noun: stress
1. [not before noun] (also stressed out) informal so worried and tired that you cannot relax:
    I always eat when I’m feeling stressed.
2. technical an object, especially a metal object, that is stressed has had a lot of pressure or force put on it