stress

1. stress (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an organism.

2. stress (noun) — sense 2

Definition: Aggression toward an organism resulting in a response in an attempt to restore previous conditions.

3. stress (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.

4. stress (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.

5. stress (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal).

Concept: Напряжение

Polarities of the concept

6. stress (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated.