stress

As nouns the difference between stress and stresses

is that stress is the internal distribution of force per unit area (pressure) within a body reacting to applied forces which causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ while stresses is plural of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between stress and stresses

is that stress is to apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain while stresses is third-person singular of stress.

As nouns the difference between threat and stress

is that threat is an expression of intent to injure or punish another while stress is stress (emotional pressure).

As a verb threat

is (label) to press; urge; compel.

In uncountable terms the difference between stress and focus

is that stress is emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written) while focus is concentration of attention.

As nouns the difference between stress and focus

is that stress is the internal distribution of force per unit area (pressure) within a body reacting to applied forces which causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ while focus is a point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.

As verbs the difference between stress and focus

is that stress is to apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain while focus is to cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point.

As nouns the difference between stress and zeal

is that stress is the internal distribution of force per unit area (pressure) within a body reacting to applied forces which causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ while zeal is the fervor or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.

As a verb stress

is to apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.

As nouns the difference between tire and stress

is that tire is bundle, skein, hank while stress is stress (emotional pressure).

As verbs the difference between dread and stress

is that dread is to fear greatly while stress is to apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.

As nouns the difference between dread and stress

is that dread is great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror while stress is the internal distribution of force per unit area (pressure) within a body reacting to applied forces which causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ.

As an adjective dread

is terrible; greatly feared.

As a verb pressurise

is .

As an adjective pressurise

is pressurized.

As a noun stress is

stress (emotional pressure).

As nouns the difference between stress and unease

is that stress is the internal distribution of force per unit area (pressure) within a body reacting to applied forces which causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ while unease is a feeling of disquiet or concern.

As a verb stress

is to apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.

As a noun stress

is stress (emotional pressure).

As a verb maintain is

(obsolete|transitive) to support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.

As an adjective strained

is forced through a strainer.

As a verb strained

is (strain).

As a noun stress is

stress (emotional pressure).