Eat
Eat verb - To take in as food.
Stress
Stress verb - To experience concern or anxiety.
Both words in one sentence
- He spends most of his onscreen time in Season 9 slowly making this a Deconstructed Trope, as stress and his own constant failures eat away at his sanity.
Source: Ax Crazy / Live-Action TV -
When Hannibal is killing intending to eat the victim, he minimizes their stress and suffering.
Source: Series / Hannibal - Eat Your Feelings by Heather Whaley (based on a blog of the same name) is essentially relentless mockery of life under mental illness and other forms of stress.
Source: Gallows Humor
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