3
oppression(noun, trouble, charge, worry, pass)
3
overemphasize(verb, labor, exaggerate, overstate, overpaint)
3
overexertion(noun, shock, pressure, nerve)
3
overextend(verb, force, strain, pressure, hunch)
3
overextension(noun, worry, strain, anxiety, physical)
3
poke(verb, blow, strike, pain)
3
psychological stress(noun, shock, pressure, nerve)
3
sea of troubles(expression, idiom, shock, pressure, difficulties)
2
accent mark(expression, idiom, indication, assignment, allocation)
2
aching(adjective, hard, unpleasant, painful)
2
annoyance(noun, trouble, charge, bother, worry)
2
compressing(noun, burden, weight, gravity, heaviness)
2
contraction(noun, limitation, restriction, abridgement)
2
cramp(verb, struggle, contest, showdown)
2
stew(verb, trouble, worry, fear, fret)
2
stressing
1
bring out(verb, phrasal verb, action, process, apparent)
1
feature(verb, importance, attention, indication)
1
foreground(verb, importance, attention, indication)
1
fret(verb, trouble, worry, fear)
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