Rise and Stress

Rise

Rise verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

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Stress and rise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stress" instead a verb "Rise".

Nearby Words: rising, risen

Stress verb - To experience concern or anxiety.

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Rise and stress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rise" instead a verb "Stress".

Nearby Words: stressed, stressful, stressing

high	high rise	high stress
initial	initial rise	initial stress
considerable	considerable rise	considerable stress
deep	deep rise	deep stress
Other adjectives: constant, massive, big, extreme, little, feminine, personal, new, general, unexpected, significant, greater, recent, sudden.

This is the Catchphrase of Final Fantasy Legacy's child alchemist Mika Gilchrist, who uses it knowingly to get a rise out of the adults, and to blow off some steam when under severe stress.

Source: Are We There Yet?
However, running through a high-rise window is easier than expected due to the pressure difference between outside and inside (and repeated stress on such a window can cause it to fracture without warning).

Source: Just For Fun / Tropes Examined by the MythBusters
His best friend, Sweep, who is similarly The Unintelligible and speaks only in high pitched squeeking noises, also bobs his head to stress the rise and fall of his speech.

Source: Head Bob

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