stressed
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Feeling overwhelmed and unable to relax due to pressure or worry.
After a long day at work, she was stressed and needed to unwind.
Said with a strong emphasis or urgency.
He stressed the importance of punctuality.
Subjected to a lot of force or strain.
The bridge was built to withstand the stressed weight of traffic.