Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stress out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
stress out
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To become stressed.

Intransitive verb

verb

To inflict stress on someone or something.

Transitive verb

verb

To inflict mental, emotional, or psychological tension on (someone).

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

stresses out (present, singular) stressing out (participle, present) stressed out (participle, past) stressed out (past)

Questions

What does stress out mean?
To become stressed.

How to pronounce stress out

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