Exercise and Stress

Exercise

Exercise noun - Energetic movement of the body for the sake of physical fitness.

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Stress and exercise are semantically related in effort topic. In some cases you can use "Stress" instead the word "Exercise" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: exercised, exercising, exerciser, exercizing, exercized

Stress noun - The burden on one's emotional or mental well-being created by demands on one's time.

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Exercise and stress are semantically related in effort topic. Sometimes you can use "Exercise" instead the word "Stress" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: stressed, stressful, stressing

physical	physical exercise	physical stress
poor	poor exercise	poor stress
hard	hard exercise	hard stress
constant	constant exercise	constant stress
Other adjectives: massive, big, extreme, intense, little, daily, continuing, repeated, major, mental.

Exercise causes muscle damage and stress, so the muscles rebuild with greater strength.

Source: Adaptive Ability
It's important to stress that having the right physical features is only half the battle; most people can look decent with the right grooming, clothing, makeup (if applicable), and a little exercise.

Source: Hollywood Homely
After the afraid-of-flying Detective McClane receives instructions to remove his footgear as part of a post-flight stress relief exercise, he has to abandon his shoes when escaping the terrorists.

Source: Agony Of The Feet / Live-Action Films

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