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Dictionary definition for: Stressed

1. (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"

2. (a) bearing a stress or accent; "an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in "delay"

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