Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with stress in American Collocation
stress
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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/stres/
in a particular situation
emotional
occupational
post-traumatic
psychological
workplace
work-related
I was doing a highly specific yoga exercise to relieve work-related stress.
severe
acute
enormous
excessive
extreme
severe
He was under enormous stress at work.
Lifestyle and excessive stress exaggerate these symptoms.
unnecessary
undue
unnecessary
You must avoid all unnecessary stress and make sure you relax.
lasting for a long time
chronic
prolonged
Prolonged stress can lead to depression.
deal with or reduce stress
alleviate
avoid
combat
cope with
counteract
deal with
ease
eliminate
handle
lessen
manage
minimize
reduce
relieve
tackle
withstand
The exercises can help to alleviate stress and mental ill-health.
cause stress
cause
create
induce
place on someone
put someone under
It is important for non-smokers to understand the enormous stress that the new rules place on smokers.
feel stress
be under
experience
suffer from
undergo
Managers experience stress not only from these activities, but also from the need to adhere to budgets and production schedules.
anxiety
burnout
depression
exhaustion
fatigue
frustration
hassle
insomnia
overwork
strain
tension
tiredness
trauma
worry
The touring life has its stresses and strains, but it seems to suit Joss Stone.