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were stressed
verb
To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.
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Marriages were stressed.
They were stressed.
(New Jerseyans were stressed out).
But even those with cars were stressed.
Of course, the feds were stressed.
They were stressed, lonely, bored and looking to self-medicate.
The restorations were stressed in a computer-controlled masticator.
Even at the grown-up tables, the designers were stressed.
"People were stressed out just waiting for the days to end," Mrs. Abreu said.
But none of the columns were stressed to the breaking point.
My people were stressed before this crazy anthrax; some are hysterical now".
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