Push and Stress

Push

Push noun - A series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal.

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Stress and push are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stress" instead the word "Push" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: pushed, pushy, pushover, pushing, pusher

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

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

Nearby Words: stressed, stressful, stressing

emotional	emotional push	emotional stress
physical	physical push	physical stress
initial	initial push	initial stress
heavy	heavy push	heavy stress
Other adjectives: constant, massive, big, great, serious, little, social, major, extra, additional, significant, sudden.

power	push power	stress power
idea	push idea	stress idea
body	push body	stress body
point	push point	stress point
Other words: way, limits, suspension, friends.

Her concerns over her novel and the stress of 9/11 really push her into retreating.

Source: Literature / The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Archer, to the point where his mother getting married actually causes him enough stress to push him into a fugue state.

Source: Parental Sexuality Squick
Push it too far, though, and the stress to the hull exceeds tolerance, damaging your ship at a rate equal to how much you've exceeded the maximum.

Source: Video Game / Terminus

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